Fractions Of Numbers Worksheet

                    Lesson 1

 

                                                            Problem:                   Find the fractions of numbers:

 

1/4 of 20              

 

                                                            Solution                    Add 1 to denominator of number

Step 1:                                   

                                       1 x 20               

                                                                   4    1

 

Solution                    Multiply by 20 and simplify

Step 2:                        

                                                                             1 x 20 = 5

                                                                                       4    1

 

                           Solution                    The answer is:  5

 Step 3:                                                          

                                                             Complete

 

 

Order the fractions from greatest to least.                  

 

7/3, 5/2, 8/5

                                                                       

Minimizing the fraction 7/3 = 2.33

                                                                                                Minimizing the fraction of 5/2 =2.5

Minimizing fraction of 8/5 = 1.6

 

Answer:  5/2, 7/3, 8/5

                                                    

 

Try two practice problems:  

 

                                                                                               Find the percentage:

 

                                                                                                A.       1/4 of 52         _______________                     

     

Order the fractions from least to greatest:

 

B.      3/2, 8/3, 5/2      _______________                   

 

 

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