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Fractions lesson 5: Unit fractions: which piece is bigger? · Set 956 · 40 questions
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The method (More pieces, smaller pieces): Top number 1: the smaller the bottom number, the bigger the fraction. b pieces of 1/b make 1 whole; for w wholes you need w × b pieces. 1/b of a number = the number ÷ b.

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  1. 1.How many eighths make 1 whole?
  2. 2.Which is smaller: 1/2 or 1/6? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/2
  3. 3.How many quarters make 2 wholes?
  4. 4.How many sevenths make 4 wholes?
  5. 5.Which is bigger: 1/6 or 1/5? (a) 1/6 (b) 1/5
  6. 6.1/8 of 32 =
  7. 7.1/6 of 36 =
  8. 8.How many tenths make 4 wholes?
  9. 9.How many thirds make 3 wholes?
  10. 10.How many sevenths make 2 wholes?
  11. 11.Which is smaller: 1/11 or 1/8? (a) 1/11 (b) 1/8
  12. 12.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/3? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/3
  13. 13.How many sevenths make 3 wholes?
  14. 14.How many ninths make 2 wholes?
  15. 15.1/9 of 54 =
  16. 16.1/5 of 15 =
  17. 17.1/4 of 4 =
  18. 18.1/9 of 27 =
  19. 19.Which is bigger: 1/8 or 1/9? (a) 1/9 (b) 1/8
  20. 20.1/3 of 9 =
  21. 21.How many ninths make 1 whole?
  22. 22.1/10 of 50 =
  23. 23.How many eighths make 2 wholes?
  24. 24.How many halves make 1 whole?
  25. 25.1/7 of 63 =
  26. 26.1/5 of 35 =
  27. 27.1/7 of 35 =
  28. 28.1/8 of 16 =
  29. 29.How many thirds make 2 wholes?
  30. 30.1/10 of 20 =
  31. 31.Which is smaller: 1/5 or 1/6? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/6
  32. 32.1/4 of 32 =
  33. 33.Which is smaller: 1/12 or 1/8? (a) 1/8 (b) 1/12
  34. 34.Which is bigger: 1/9 or 1/5? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/9
  35. 35.1/6 of 18 =
  36. 36.Which is bigger: 1/2 or 1/9? (a) 1/2 (b) 1/9
  37. 37.How many quarters make 3 wholes?
  38. 38.How many fifths make 1 whole?
  39. 39.1/2 of 12 =
  40. 40.How many sixths make 4 wholes?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 1/6
  3. 8
  4. 28
  5. 1/5
  6. 4
  7. 6
  8. 40
  9. 9
  10. 14
  11. 1/11
  12. 1/5
  13. 21
  14. 18
  15. 6
  16. 3
  17. 1
  18. 3
  19. 1/8
  20. 3
  21. 9
  22. 5
  23. 16
  24. 2
  25. 9
  26. 7
  27. 5
  28. 2
  29. 6
  30. 2
  31. 1/6
  32. 8
  33. 1/12
  34. 1/5
  35. 3
  36. 1/2
  37. 12
  38. 5
  39. 6
  40. 24

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