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Understanding Fractions

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders compare fractions by using skittles and m&ms. In this math instructional activity, 4th graders explore the size of different fractions by cutting pieces of their pie for visual representation. Additionally, students...
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Which Fraction is Bigger or Smaller?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Compare fractions with common numerators! Pupils look at fractions with different denominators and the same numerator to find which one is bigger. They look at hands-on manipulations of fractions to understand the concept of why one is...
Worksheet
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Add Fractions (A) Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 10 problems in which fractions with unlike denominators are added. Problems are in a horizontal format and there are instructions on the page. Most of the denominators are two digit numbers; the LCD...
Worksheet
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Subtracting Fractions #2

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Challenge your fifth graders with a worksheet on subtracting fractions. Each subtraction problem features fractions with different denominators, and prompts learners to follow several steps to fully reduce the answer. A great way to...
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Simplify Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this simplifying rational expressions worksheet, students solve 18 rational expression problems.  Students find common denominators and factor quadratics to simplify rational expressions.
Worksheet
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Add Fractions (E)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this fraction addition worksheet, students review the steps for finding the sums when adding fractions with unlike denominators. They find equivalent fractions using the least common denominator, add, and reduce as necessary. They...
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Fraction Subtraction

For Students 7th
In this fraction subtraction worksheet, 7th graders solve 10 different problems that include fractions and subtraction. First, they find the least common denominator in each if the denominators are not the same. Then, students subtract...
Worksheet
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Rational Equations

For Students 9th
For this rational equations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include various forms of rational equations. First, they determine the least common denominator in each equation. Then, students compare numerators and...
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Rationals

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra activity, students divide rational expressions. They find the Least common denominator to simplify the rational expression. There are 8 problems.
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Finding LCM

For Students 4th - 5th
In this LCM instructional activity, students read several paragraphs on finding LCM in various situations, then solve 25 problems.
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Ordering Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ordering fractions worksheet, students learn to write fractions that have unlike denominators in order. Students read the instructions and study the examples. Students solve 4 problems in which a series of fractions are put in...
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Rational Expressions

For Teachers 8th - 9th
In this rational expressions worksheet, students solve and complete 10 different problems. First, they find the common denominator in each problem. Then, students simplify by either adding or subtracting depending on the sign shown in each.
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Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

For Teachers 8th
In this adding and subtracting rational expressions worksheet, 8th graders solve and complete 7 different problems. First, they simplify each rational expressions given. Then, students state the domain restrictions as they proceed...
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Fraction Fever

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
This unit on fractions allows for upper-aged elementary learners to explore ways to find the greatest common factor and least common multiple of two numbers. Ultimately, young mathematicians will be able to identify equivalent fractions,...
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John's Trip Disneyland

For Students 5th Standards
It all adds up to one. Pupils solve several items that involve finding sums of fractions in relationship to a whole. The assessment task uses fractions with unlike denominators to determine the amount of a tank of gas and the amount of...
Interactive
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Scholastic

Study Jams! Order Fractions & Decimals

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Going from fraction to decimal and decimal to fraction shouldn't be a chore, but an easy step for young mathematicians to do within problems. This interactive lesson shows how long division can change any fraction to a decimal. Started...
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Balanced Assessment

Smaller, Larger, In-Between

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
Build a solid understanding of rational number relationships by asking class members to use various skills to order decimals, fractions, and numeric power expressions. Using the resource, they find that the fractions do not have an...
Lesson Plan
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"Finding Your Sweet Tooth"--An Introduction to the Dichotomous Key

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders classify candy according to observable characteristics. They use a dichotomous key to identify their bag of "treats." Thus, describe how dichotomous keys help to the identifying of organisms. Design a self-generated...
Interactive
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The Method of Integration by Partial Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
In this calculus worksheet, students solve problems using integration by partial fractions. They add fractions to get a common denominator, then take the derivative. There are 20 questions with an answer key.
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Rational Equations 9-5

For Students 8th - 10th
Algebra learners practice solving various rational equations by finding the LCD and multiplying both sides of the equation. There are nine problems on this activity geared towards algebra 1. 
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Interactive Fractions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students determine the common denominator of two unlike fractions. They practice adding fractions and finding equivalent fractions of numbers. They compare and contrast different types of equations involving fractions and construct...
Lesson Plan
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Finding the Greatest Common Factor

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students learn to find the greatest common factor and simplify fractions. Students read the information and follow the step by step directions to find the GCF in 10 problems.
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Compare Fractions Story Problems

For Students 4th - 5th
In this fractions worksheet, students solve 6 story problems. Students will need to change fractions have common denominators before comparing them.
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Fractions: Adding Mixed Numbers (Same Denominator)

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Add 30 sets of mixed fractions that have common denominators. Elementary math minds get plenty of practice with this printable page. You will find the answers provided with the click of a box in the upper left corner of the web page.