Fractions on a Number Line - Worksheet 5 - 3rd Grade

Medium

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

medium: Use more equal parts and larger denominators.

14 problems · 15-20 minutes · Skills: fractions, number line

About This Worksheet

This medium-level worksheet contains 14 problems designed for 3rd Grade students practicing fractions on a number line. Medium worksheets introduce larger numbers and varied question formats to deepen understanding and build fluency.

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

  • Practice fractions on a number line with equal parts, exact answers and worked examples.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: 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?
Solution Steps:
  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
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
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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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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 9 equal steps. Point P is 6 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 6 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 9 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 6 equal steps. Point P is 4 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 9 equal steps. Point P is 4 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal steps. Point P is 4 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 7 equal steps. Point P is 3 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 6 equal steps. Point P is 3 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 10 equal steps. Point P is 3 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal steps. Point P is 3 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 9 equal steps. Point P is 3 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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The interval from 0 to 1 is split into 6 equal steps. Point P is 1 steps to the right of 0. What fraction does P represent?
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Answer Key

1. 3/42. 2/33. 1/34. 1/95. 2/36. 4/97. 4/58. 3/79. 1/210. 3/1011. 3/512. 1/313. 1/314. 1/6

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