Fractions
Exercises and articles about fractions — from the basics (halves, thirds, quarters) through sixths to improper fractions and mixed numbers.
Available exercises
Fraction of a number
Find a fraction of a whole number (e.g. 1/3 of 24).
Mixed number ↔ improper fraction
Convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, or vice versa.
Add fractions with different denominators
Add two fractions with different denominators — find a common denominator and add the numerators.
Subtract fractions with different denominators
Subtract two fractions with different denominators — convert to a common denominator and subtract the numerators.
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Multiply a fraction by a whole number — numerator times the whole number, denominator stays the same.
📚 Want to learn more?
- Introduction to fractions
- Halves and quarters
- Shading fractions
- Fraction of a set
- For parents
- Year 4 — introduction
- Equivalent fractions
- Comparing fractions
- Worked examples
- For parents (Year 4)
- Year 5 — fraction operations
- Proper and improper fractions
- Fractions — multi-step expressions (grade 7)
- Word problems with fractions — worked examples