Naming Fractions Worksheets

Practice naming fractions with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.

Before you begin

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

Worked example

What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 3 as its denominator.

Count the equal parts.
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  1. The denominator counts all equal parts.
  2. The numerator counts the parts selected.

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.

1
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 2 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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2
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 4 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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3
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 4 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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4
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 3 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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5
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 3 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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6
What fraction of the bar is shaded? Give the fraction using 4 as its denominator.
Count the equal parts.
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Answer Key

1. 1/22. 1/43. 2/44. 1/35. 2/36. 3/4

Full worksheet sets

Set 1: EasySet 2: EasySet 3: EasySet 4: MediumSet 5: MediumSet 6: MediumSet 7: MediumSet 8: HardSet 9: HardSet 10: Hard

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