Skills VI
Exercise Book
Topics:
Comparing fractions
Simplifying fractions
Adding and subtracting fractions
Mixed numbers and impropers
Fractions of sets
Conversion in decimals
Comparing Fractions
Compare the following fractions by using >, < or =.
2 1 3 3
3 3 4 8
2 1 1 1 3 2
4 2 2 3 6 2
4 2 1 2 2 1
8 4 3 9 6 3
2 2 3 3 1 1
5 10 7 6 3 9
2 2 1 2 3 2
4 5 5 10 6 3
3 2 6 1 2 9
9 3 9 3 3 9
1 0 1 5 2 2
3 6 4 8 6 3
1 4 2 8 2 2
3 6 3 9 4 5
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Comparing Fractions
Compare the following fractions by using >, < or =.
2 2 2 2
3 9 4 8
2 4 1 1 1 1
4 8 2 4 6 2
2 1 2 5 3 1
8 4 3 9 6 2
2 3 2 2 1 2
5 10 7 6 3 9
1 1 2 4 1 2
4 5 5 10 6 3
4 2 4 1 1 6
9 3 9 3 2 6
1 0 1 5 3 2
9 3 8 8 6 3
1 3 1 5 3 3-
3 6 3 9 4 5
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Comparing Fractions
Compare the following fractions by using >, < or =.
2 1 3 3
4 4 5 6
3 1 1 2 2 1
6 2 2 8 6 2
2 1 2 5 4 2
8 4 3 9 6 3
4 7 3 3 3 8
5 10 5 4 3 9
1 1 3 6 5 3
4 5 5 10 6 3
5 2 6 2 2 9
9 3 8 4 3 9
2 0 2 5 2 2
7 6 4 8 8 7
1 2 2 8 3 3
3 2 3 9 4 5
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Simplifying Fractions
Simplify the following fractions (lowest terms)
2 2 4
6 = 10 = 6 =
4 3 2
8 = 9 = 14 =
2 4 6 8
12 = 10 = 9 = 9 =
6 10 3 10
8 = 12 = 12 = 40 =
6 3 2 10
10 = 15 = 20 = 15 =
9 2 5 12
18 = 14 = 25 = 24 =
2 2 3 7
16 = 22 = 18 = 14 =
10 7 8 4
30 = 21 = 24 = 24 =
2 6 7 4
30 = 10 = 28 = 7 =
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Simplifying Fractions
Simplify the following fractions (lowest terms)
3 4 2
6 = 10 = 6 =
6 6 4
8 = 9 = 14 =
4 6 3 4
12 = 10 = 9 = 7 =
4 8 6 20
8 = 12 = 12 = 40 =
2 6 4 12
10 = 15 = 20 = 15 =
6 6 5 16
18 = 14 = 15 = 24 =
8 4 15 8
16 = 22 = 18 = 14 =
20 3 8 8
30 = 21 = 20 = 24 =
3 6 2 7
30 = 20 = 28 = 9 =
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Addition and subtraction of fractions
Calculate and show your answers in the lowest terms
1 1 2 1
6 + 6
= 3 + 9
=
2 1 1 1
4 + 8
= 5 + 5
=
1 1 1 1
6 + 12
= 5 + 10
=
1 2 1 1 1 4
3 + 6
= 6 + 6
= 3 + 12
=
1 4 1 1 1 5
4 + 8
= 2 + 6
= 4 + 20
=
3 2 1 1 1 2
5 + 10
= 3 + 9
= 2 + 8
=
3 1 3 1 3 3
6 + 6
= 6 + 12
= 8 + 8
=
2 2 1 1 1 3
8 + 4
= 4 + 2
= 8 + 8
=
2 4 4 0 1 1
20 + 10
= 6 + 6
= 6 + 3
=
3 1 5 1 1 3
12 + 4
= 8 + 8
= 5 + 10
=
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Addition and subtraction of fractions
Calculate and show your answers in the lowest terms
5 - 1 4 - 6
8 2
= 3 6
=
6 - 1 4 - 1
6 3
= 6 2
=
3 - 1 4 - 1
3 6
= 8 4
=
2 - 2 3 - 1 9 - 2
4 8
= 4 8
= 6 3
=
1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - 1
2 6
= 4 8
= 3 6
=
4 - 1 5 - 1 1 - 1
5 10
= 6 6
= 2 8
=
3 - 4 6 - 1 3 - 1
5 10
= 9 3
= 6 3
=
3 - 2 4 - 4 5 - 1
3 6
= 3 6
= 6 6
=
4 - 1 5 - 2 3 - 1
6 3
= 8 4
= 4 2
=
2 - 1 1 - 1 4 - 2
3 6
= 2 4
= 5 10
=
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Addition and subtraction of fractions
Calculate and show your answers in the lowest terms
2 1 1 1
6 + 6
= 3 + 9
=
1 1 2 1
4 + 8
= 5 + 5
=
2 2 1 3
6 + 12
= 5 + 10
=
1 1 2 1 1 2
3 + 6
= 6 + 6
= 3 + 12
=
1 1 1 2 1 4
4 + 8
= 2 + 6
= 5 + 20
=
2 2 2 1 1 1
5 + 10
= 3 + 9
= 2 + 8
=
1 1 3 2 3 1
6 + 6
= 6 + 12
= 8 + 8
=
1 2 1 1 1 5
8 + 4
= 6 + 2
= 8 + 8
=
4 4 1 0 1 1
20 + 10
= 6 + 6
= 3 + 3
=
6 1 3 1 2 1
12 + 4
= 8 + 8
= 5 + 10
=
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Mixed numbers and improper fractions
Convert these mixed numbers into improper fractions.
2 16 = 6 3 13 = 3 1 13 = 3
5 78 = 8 4 26 = 6 2 27 = 7
5 25 = 5 6 16 = 6 1 29 = 9 2 25 = 5
2 18 = 8 3 25 = 5 5 34 = 4 4 18 = 8
1 29 = 9 2 24 = 4 3 26 = 6 5 23 = 3
2 13 = 3 5 26 = 6 3 18 = 8 1 19 = 9
9 25 = 5 7 23 = 3 5 13 = 3 4 27 = 7
2 27 = 7 1 27 = 7 1 18 = 8 4 16 = 6
5 24 = 4 1 24 = 4 2 12 = 2 3 47 = 7
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Mixed numbers and improper fractions
Convert these mixed numbers into improper fractions.
2 15 = 3 14 = 1 12 =
5 77 = 4 25 = 2 26 =
5 24 = 6 15 = 1 39 = 2 35 =
2 16 = 3 15 = 5 33 = 4 28 =
1 28 = 2 25 = 3 25 = 5 25 =
2 14 = 5 23 = 3 28 = 1 29 =
9 24 = 7 23 = 5 13 = 4 28 =
2 26 = 1 27 = 1 17 = 4 26 =
5 26 = 1 23 = 3 12 = 3 46 =
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Improper fractions and mixed numbers
Convert these improper fractions into mixed numbers
13 10 4
6 = 3 = 3 =
47 26 16
8 = 6 = 7 =
27 37 11 12
5 = 6 = 9 = 5 =
17 17 23 33
8 = 5 = 4 = 8 =
11 10 20 17
9 = 4 = 6 = 3 =
7 32 25 10
3 = 6 = 8 = 9 =
47 23 16 30
5 = 3 = 3 = 7 =
16 9 9 25
7 = 7 = 8 = 6 =
22 6 5 25
4 = 4 = 2 = 7 =
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Improper fractions and mixed numbers
Convert these improper fractions into mixed numbers.
14 13 6
5 = 4 = 5 =
42 22 14
7 = 5 = 6 =
22 31 10 14
4 = 5 = 8 = 6 =
15 14 28 29
7 = 4 = 5 = 7 =
11 14 23 12
8 = 6 = 7 = 2 =
5 22 19 11
2 = 4 = 6 = 9 =
38 16 21 18
4 = 2 = 4 = 4 =
10 7 8 21
4 = 5 = 7 = 5 =
32 5 3 22
6 = 3 = 2 = 6 =
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Fractions of a set
Calculate these fractions of sets
1 1
of 150 = of 60 =
2 3
1 1
of 75 = of 80 =
3 4
1 1
of 100 = of 150 =
2 3
1 1 1
of 90 = of 180 = of 104 =
2 2 2
1 1 1
of 150 = of 90 = of 123 =
5 3 3
1 1 1
of 120 = of 150 = of 170 =
6 10 2
1 1 1
of 200 = of 110 = of 130 =
4 2 2
1 1 1
of 160 = of 70 = of 120 =
4 2 4
1 1 1
of 60 = of 180 = of 99 =
2 3 3
1 1 1
of 140 = of 200 = of 104 =
7 4 2
1 1 1
of 90 = of 180 = of 100 =
9 6 5
1 1 1
of 160 = of 120 = of 210 =
8 3 7
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Fractions of a set
Calculate these fractions of sets
1 1
of 100 = of 120 =
2 2
1 1
of 150 = of 140 =
3 2
1 1
of 180 = of 160 =
2 2
1 1 1
of 150 = of 160= of 124 =
5 4 2
1 1 1
of 120 = of 180 = of 180 =
5 3 4
1 1 1
of 200 = of 320 = of 297 =
4 4 3
1 1 1
of 110 = of 210 = of 176 =
2 3 2
1 1 1
of 220 = of 120 = of 264 =
5 6 3
1 1 1
of 140 = of 160 = of 198 =
7 8 2
1 1 1
of 270 = of 250 = of 102 =
9 5 2
1 1 1
of 130 = of 280 = of 270 =
2 7 3
1 1 1
of 180 = of 240 = of 190 =
9 6 2
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Fractions of a set
What fraction of each set is shaded?
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Fractions of a set
What fraction of each set is not shaded?
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Conversion of Fractions into Decimals
Convert these fractions into decimals
1 1 1
= = =
2 10 4
1 2 2
= = =
100 20 100
10 1 50 4
= = = =
100 5 100 10
12 3 3 7
= = = =
100 10 4 10
3 2 37 6
= = = =
5 4 100 10
1 1 1 9
= = = =
50 25 20 10
2 2 10 5
= = = =
50 25 20 25
99 4 65 9
= = = =
100 10 100 25
2 7 13 10
= = = =
200 50 100 10
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Conversion of Fractions into Decimals
Convert these fractions into decimals
4 6 6
= = =
8 20 8
51 9 7
= = =
100 20 100
11 3 40 9
= = = =
100 6 100 18
25 3 1 4
= = = =
100 20 4 10
4 2 44 5
= = = =
5 8 100 10
9 5 3 8
= = = =
50 25 20 10
3 4 15 20
= = = =
50 25 20 25
91 1 15 24
= = = =
100 10 100 25
4 8 15 15
= = = =
200 50 100 15
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Conversion of Decimals into Fractions
Convert these decimals into fractions (lowest terms!)
0.5 = 0.3 = 0.45 =
0.01 = 0.05 = 0.06 =
0.1 = 0.2 = 0.35 = 0.8 =
0.12 = 0.7 = 0.75 = 0.21 =
0.6 = 0.25 = 0.37 = 0.85 =
0.02 = 0.08 = 0.05 = 0.09 =
0.04 = 0.16 = 0.15 = 0.22 =
0.99 = 0.14 = 0.65 = 0.36 =
0.02 = 0.28 = 0.13 = 1.1 =
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