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Fractions on a Number Line - Assignment
Chapter: Fractions on a Number Line
Topic: Represent Fractions on a Number Line
Maximum Marks: 35
Time: 75 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
  • Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions 5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
A fraction shows a ___ of a whole.
  • A.part
  • B.sum
  • C.double
  • D.group
2.
In $\tfrac14$, the whole is split into how many parts?
  • A.$1$
  • B.$2$
  • C.$4$
  • D.$8$
3.
On a number line, $\tfrac12$ is:
  • A.at $0$
  • B.halfway between $0$ and $1$
  • C.at $1$
  • D.past $1$
4.
The bottom number tells the:
  • A.parts taken
  • B.number of equal parts
  • C.whole
  • D.total
5.
The top number tells how many parts we:
  • A.split
  • B.take
  • C.remove
  • D.add
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks) 4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
In $\tfrac34$, how many equal parts is the whole split into?
7.
In $\tfrac25$, how many parts do we take?
8.
What fraction is halfway between $0$ and $1$?
9.
A line from $0$ to $1$ is split into $4$. What is the first mark?
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks) 4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
A line from $0$ to $1$ is split into $5$ equal parts. What fraction is the 3rd mark?
11.
What fraction is halfway between $0$ and $1$?
12.
On a line split into $8$, the 4th mark is which fraction (simplest)?
13.
Write the fraction for "$2$ out of $3$ equal parts".
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks) 2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
A number line from $0$ to $1$ is divided into $6$ equal parts. Name the fractions at the 1st, 3rd and 5th marks.
15.
On a number line, point A is at $\tfrac24$ and point B is at $\tfrac34$. Which is closer to $1$, and what is $\tfrac24$ in simplest form?

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (A) part
  2. (C) $4$
  3. (B) halfway between $0$ and $1$
  4. (B) number of equal parts
  5. (B) take
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
  1. $4$.
  2. $2$.
  3. $\tfrac12$.
  4. $\tfrac14$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
  1. $\tfrac35$.
  2. $\tfrac12$.
  3. $\tfrac12$.
  4. $\tfrac23$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
  1. $\tfrac16$, $\tfrac36$ ($=\tfrac12$), $\tfrac56$.
  2. B is closer to $1$; $\tfrac24=\tfrac12$.
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