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(e) of the adjoining figure is shaded.
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1 2 2 3 2 16
(f) > (g) < (h) =
2 2 5 5 4 32
3. Write a fraction for the following.

(a) 5 out of 11 = ____________ (b) 2 out of 9 = ____________
(c) Two-fifths = ____________ (d) Three-fourths = ____________
4. Write down the fraction representing the shaded region(s) in the given figures.

(a) (b) (c)

(d) (e)

PRACTICE TIME

1. Convert the following mixed fractions into improper fractions.

3 2 5 1
(a) 2 (b) 11 (c) 3 (d) 12
5 9 6 6
2. Convert the following improper fractions into mixed fractions.
27 15 11 22
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5 11 9 19
3. Reduce the following fractions to their lowest terms.

25 27 64 12
(a) (b) (c) (d)
125 30 128 20
5 15
4. Fill in the boxes, and , such that = = .
9 18
7
5. Write an equivalent fraction of in which:
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(a) the numerator is 21 (b) the denominator is 18
1 1 2 56 1
6. Sort out the like and unlike fractions from , , , , and 10 .
7 15 25 7 7
57 3 1
7. Reduce , , and to like fractions.
6 9 10 5
8. Arrange the following fractions in descending order.
1 7 23 9 5 7 3 2 3 7 9 6 3 5 11
(a) ,,, (b) , , , (c) , , , (d) , ,,
7777 11 11 11 11 5 15 20 10 7 4 6 14

9. Insert a fraction between the following fractions.
7 9 5 4 3 4 1 2
(a) and (b) and (c) and (d) and
11 13 7 9 10 9 3 5

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