Year 5 Fractions Lesson 5 Worksheet
Year 5 Fractions Lesson 5 Worksheet
Year 5 Fractions Lesson 5 Worksheet
True or false?
c. d.
6 6 7 5
> >
8 9 12 6
2 5
e. 5 > 15
Draw your own model to explain your reasoning.
2. Lucy is using her knowledge of equivalent fractions to put these fraction cards in
ascending order of size. 11 2 5
18 3 9
Lucy knows all the denominators of the fractions are multiples of 3. She decides
to change the fractions so all the denominators are the same so they can be
compared more easily.
Use Lucy’s method to order these fraction cards in ascending order of size.
11 2 5
a. 18 , 3 , 9
3 7 1
b. 12 , 24 , 3
5 21 9
c. 7 , 28 , 14
d. 11 2 7
20 , 5 , 10
Can you check your working by drawing a model?
3. a. Use division to simplify these fractions so that they have a common denominator.
Complete the model to show each fraction and write them in order of size starting
with the greatest.
÷ ÷ ÷
18 12 4
30 = 5 15 = 5 10 = 5
÷ ÷ ÷
12 3
b. 21 7
c. 16
36
5
9
d. 58 18
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