This math topic focuses on interpreting mixed fractions on a number line and approximating which fraction a point is closest to. The problems require students to identify and select the fraction from a set of options that best corresponds to a marked position on the number line. The worksheet is designed to enhance skills in reading and understanding mixed fractions in a visual format and is suitable for learners advancing in their study of fractions.

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Number Line - Mixed Fractions, Read Number - Approximate Worksheet

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Number Line - Mixed Fractions, Read Number - Approximate
1
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 22 over 3
b A LaTex expression showing 16 over 7
c A LaTex expression showing 8 over 10
d A LaTex expression showing 13 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 2 over 10
f A LaTex expression showing 5 over 9
2
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 2 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 2
c A LaTex expression showing 11 over 4
d A LaTex expression showing 21 over 3
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 8
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
3
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 11 over 2
b A LaTex expression showing 12 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 11 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 3 over 7
f A LaTex expression showing 11 over 4
4
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 2
b A LaTex expression showing 5 over 6
c A LaTex expression showing 6 over 9
d A LaTex expression showing 1
e A LaTex expression showing 12 over 7
f A LaTex expression showing 12 over 3
5
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 4 over 7
b A LaTex expression showing 1
c A LaTex expression showing 11 over 4
d A LaTex expression showing 11 over 6
e A LaTex expression showing 11 over 2
f A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
6
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 8 over 9
b A LaTex expression showing 21 over 4
c A LaTex expression showing 11 over 3
d A LaTex expression showing 13 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 3 over 8
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 6
7
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 7 over 9
b A LaTex expression showing 11 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 2 over 9
d A LaTex expression showing 4 over 6
e A LaTex expression showing 4 over 9
f A LaTex expression showing 22 over 3
8
What fraction would this dot be closest to?
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing 1
b A LaTex expression showing 6 over 7
c A LaTex expression showing 4 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 11 over 2
e A LaTex expression showing 11 over 4
f A LaTex expression showing 12 over 3