6th Grade Math Textbook, Progress

Tell whether the fraction is close to 0,
^12 
, or 1.

Use a number line or compatible numbers to help.

7. 
   
   1
   8
   8.
   1

2

5 
 9. 

6

7 
 10.

1

1

3

5 
 11.
 1

7

3 
 12. 
 1

8

5 

13. 
    
    1
    2

3

7 
 14.

1

2

7

8 
 15. 

1

4 
 16.

3

4 
 17.

3

4

0

0 
 18. 
 1

2

0

5


 0

Complete. Write a fraction that is close to 0.

19. 
    
    
    
    20. 
        
        
        
        21. 
            
            
            
            22. 
                
                
                
                23. 
                    
                    
                    
                    24. 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
            
            
            
            
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
    

Complete. Write a fraction that is close to 


1

2 
.

25. 
    
    
    
    26. 
        
        
        
        27. 
            
            
            
            28. 
                
                
                
                29. 
                    
                    
                    
                    30. 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
            
            
            
            
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
    

Complete. Write a fraction that is close to 1.

31. 
    
    
    
    32. 
        
        
        
        33. 
            
            
            
            34. 
                
                
                
                35. 
                    
                    
                    
                    36. 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
            
            
            
            
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
    

Input these numbers. Write the product

that comes out of the function machine.

37. 10 38. 9 39. 8


38. 7 41. 12 42. 11

x

100

24

v

35

t

s

14

r

30

p

7

n

42

9

m

12

k

j

15

h

25

g

7

12

f

7

e

1

d

c

9

b

20

a

12

in
^6 out

Use Compatible Numbers to Estimate

You can replace the numerator and/or the denominator

of a fraction with compatible numbers to estimate.

is about or 0. is about or.

is about or. is about or 1.

76

76

76

78

1

2

30

60

29

62

1

2

15

30

17

31

0

32

1

32

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