Question

unit 2
skill check

1. what part of the number line is shaded?

a. $\frac{2}{5}$
b. $\frac{3}{2}$
c. $\frac{3}{5}$
d. $\frac{2}{3}$

1. what part of the circle is shaded?

a. $\frac{3}{8}$
b. $\frac{5}{8}$
c. $\frac{8}{3}$
d. $\frac{5}{9}$

1. tamika ordered a pizza for her friends. what fraction of the pizza has pepperoni on it?

a. $\frac{8}{6}$
b. $\frac{2}{8}$
c. $\frac{2}{6}$
d. $\frac{6}{8}$

1. jorge was painting his fence. what fraction has he painted so far?

a. $\frac{4}{6}$
b. $\frac{2}{4}$
c. $\frac{4}{2}$
d. $\frac{2}{6}$

Explanation:

Step1: Count total/shaded parts (Q1)

Number line total parts: 5, shaded: 3. Fraction: $\frac{3}{5}$

Step2: Count total/shaded parts (Q2)

Circle total parts: 8, shaded: 5. Fraction: $\frac{5}{8}$

Step3: Count total/shaded parts (Q3)

Pizza total slices: 8, pepperoni: 6. Fraction: $\frac{6}{8}$

Step4: Count total/shaded parts (Q4)

Fence total sections: 6, painted: 4. Fraction: $\frac{4}{6}$

Answer:

1. C. $\frac{3}{5}$
2. B. $\frac{5}{8}$
3. D. $\frac{6}{8}$
4. A. $\frac{4}{6}$