3.2. Basic Concepts Os Fractions
3.2. Basic Concepts Os Fractions
1. What fraction of each of the following shapes is coloured? Name them in English.
a.
d.
b.
e.
c.
f.
2. Name and classify the following fractions as proper, improper or unit fractions:
5 2 1
a. c. e.
4 3 3
5 3 12
b. d. f.
2 3 12
3. Rewrite each of the following and fill in the blanks to make equivalent fractions:
1 6 5
a. = c. = e. = 36
2 4 8 4 6
2 10 6
b. = 10 d. = 33 f. = 15
5 11 5
4. Write four equivalent fractions for each one. Read them in English.
6 9
a. c.
6 2
2 2
b. d.
4 7
5. Which of the following pair of fractions are equivalent fractions? Give your reasons.
1 2 2 3
a. 𝑎𝑛𝑑 f. 𝑎𝑛𝑑
4 8 3 4
4 30 3 6
b. 𝑎𝑛𝑑 g. 𝑎𝑛𝑑
4 30 4 8
5 20 1 2
c. 𝑎𝑛𝑑 h. 𝑎𝑛𝑑
9 36 3 4
8 12 2 3
d. 𝑎𝑛𝑑 i. 𝑎𝑛𝑑
10 15 2 3
3 2
e. 𝑎𝑛𝑑
5 4
EXERCISES 8. BASIC CONCEPT OF FRACTIONS
6. Work out:
8
a. An equivalent fraction to 3 with a denominator of 24.
10
b. An equivalent fraction to 25 with a denominator of 10.
15
c. An equivalent fraction to 25 with a numerator of 9.
9
d. An equivalent fraction to 45 with a numerator of 15.