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Maths · Grade 3 · Set A
Fractions on the line
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Remember: The bottom number counts the equal parts in 1. The top number counts the jumps from zero.

Which fraction is the dot?

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Sam's path is 1 mile long. Which fraction is the dot at?
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Write the fraction for the dot.
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What fraction does the dot show?
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The line from 0 to 1 has 6 equal parts. Each part is 1/ long.
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Which number line has the dot at 3/4?
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The line is cut in 8 equal parts. Where is the dot?
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Write the fraction that goes in the box.
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Which fraction is the dot at?
5/88/33/8

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The dot is at 1/3.
TrueFalse
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The dot is 1 jump of 1/2 from zero, so it is at 1/2.
TrueFalse
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The path is cut in 6 equal parts. Which fraction is the dot at?
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The line goes past 1. Which fraction is the dot at?
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Draw a dot at 7/8 on the line.
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The line from 0 to 1 has 6 equal parts. Write how you know the dot is at 4/6.
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Answer key · Set A
Fractions on the line
11/2 0 to 1 is cut in 2 equal parts. The dot is 1 jump from zero: 1/2.
21/4 0 to 1 is cut in 4 equal parts. The dot is 1 jump from zero: 1/4.
32/3 0 to 1 is cut in 3 equal parts. The dot is 2 jumps from zero: 2/3.
46 The bottom number counts the equal parts in 1, so each part is 1/6.
5B 3/4 is 3 jumps of 1/4 from zero.
65/8 0 to 1 is cut in 8 equal parts. The dot is 5 jumps from zero: 5/8.
73/4 The marks are 0, 1/4, 1/2, then 3/4, then 1.
83/8 The dot is 3 jumps of 1/8 from zero. The bottom counts the parts in 1.
9False 1/3 is one jump. The dot is two jumps from zero, so it is at 2/3.
10True
114/6 4 jumps of 1/6 from zero is 4/6. 4/6 is the same point as 2/3.
125/4 Each part is 1/4. The dot is 5 jumps from zero: 5/4.
14Your own words: a grown-up reads it.
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