Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

Drawing Number Lines for Fractions

Name the fraction represented by the letter A.

5. 
   
   
   
   6. 0
      5
   
   
   
   

2

5

1

5

5

5

3

5

A^0

8

2

8

1

8

8

8

7

8

6

8

4

8

3

8

A

7. 
   
   
   
   8. 0
      6
   
   
   
   

2

6

6

6

5

6

4

6

3

6

A^0

10

1

10

2

10

3

10

4

10

5

10

6

10

10

10

8

10

9

10

A

14. 
    
    
    
    15. B B
    
    
    
    


15. 
    
    
    
    17. B B
    
    
    
    

Show on a number line.

• Draw a number line from 0 to 1.


• Divide the number line into
  4 equal parts.


• Label the third equal part.
  3
  4

3

4

Show each fraction on a number line.

9.^13 10. 54 11.^66 12. 85 13. 107

Name the fraction for letter B.

18. The ant is walking toward the
    apple. What fraction of the
    distance has it gone?


19. The ladybug is crawling
    toward the leaf. What fraction
    of the distance has it gone?

Think

is less than 1.

3

4

3

4

0 1

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