Fractions on a Number Line Worksheets

Practice fractions on a number line with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.

Before you begin

Identify a numerator and denominator and recognize equal-sized parts.

Worked example

The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 3 equal steps. Point P is 2 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?

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  1. Divide one whole by the number of equal steps.
  2. Multiply the size of one step by the number of steps from zero.

Answer: 2/3

Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

Choose your level

  • Easy: Use halves, thirds and fourths.
  • Medium: Use more equal parts and larger denominators.
  • Hard: Use improper fractions or combine two steps.

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Try six questions below, or choose a full set at your level.

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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 2 equal steps. Point P is 1 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 4 equal steps. Point P is 1 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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3
The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 4 equal steps. Point P is 2 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 3 equal steps. Point P is 1 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 3 equal steps. Point P is 2 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 4 equal steps. Point P is 3 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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Answer Key

1. 1/22. 1/43. 1/24. 1/35. 2/36. 3/4

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