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Like Fractions:
If denominators of the fractions are equal then such fractions are called as like fractions.
4 7
11
, 11
, 111 , 115 and 15 , 25 , 75 etc, are like fractions.
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Source: Robinson, Kate. Fractions in School. Oxford University Press 2012, 2021.
3 6 3+6 9 3
12 12 12 12 4
= + = = =
Source: Robinson, Kate. Fractions in School. Oxford University Press 2012, 2021.
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9 3
Hence, the total share received by Varun is 12 or 4
Note: To add and subtract like fractions, add and subtract the numbers in their respective
numerators and never add the common denominators.
3
12
+
6
12
=
9
12
✅ 3
12
+
6
12
=
9
24
❌
6
12
-
3
12
=
3
12
✅ 6
12
-
3
12
=
3
0
❌
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Ordering of like fractions:
Arrange the following fractions in…
Ascending order:
3
11
, 117 , 111 , 114 , 10
11
Here, 1< 3 < 4 < 7 <10
1 3 4 7 10
Therefore, ascending order is: 11 , 11 , 11 , 11 , 11
Descending order:
Here, 10 > 7 > 4 > 3 > 1
10
11
, 117 , 114 , 113 , 111
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Task 1: Highlight the like fractions with green and unlike fractions with yellow color.
2 4 1 1 2 4
a. 3 , , , , ,
5 3 7 9 3
3
b. 4 , 14 , 36 , 78 , 24 , 49
Task 2: Write the missing number to complete the pattern of equivalent fractions.
1
1. 3 = 26 = 39 = 124
1
2. 4 = 28 = 123 = 164 = 205
1
3. 6 = 122 = 183 = 244 = 305
1 2 3 4
4. 5 = = =10 15 20
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Task 3: Write >, < or = for the following fractions.
14
1. 7 > 27 1
2. 3 <
2
3 3.
4
3 < 73 4. 145 > 45
Task 4: Write the following fractions in ascending order first and then in descending
order.
2 3 6 54 1
1. 7 , , , ,
7 7 77 7
Ascending order:
1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7, 5/7, 6/7
Descending order:
6/7, 5/7, 4/7, 3/7, 2/7, 1/7
4 2 11 13 9 7
2. 14 , , , , ,
14 14 14 14 14
Ascending order:
2/14, 4/14, 7/14, 9/14, 11/14, 13/14
Descending order:
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13/14, 11/14, 9/14, 7/14, 4/14, 2/14
Source: Robinson, Kate. Fractions in School. Oxford University Press 2012, 2021.
Source: “Adding like Fractions (Same Denominators) Worksheets.” Www.mathworksheets4kids.com , Copyright © 2021 - Math Worksheets 4 Kids,
www.mathworksheets4kids.com/adding-like-fractions.php. Accessed 29 Nov. 2021.
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Which Learner Profile attribute/s did you demonstrate/ build in this task…? (Highlight)
Learner Profile
Descriptors
Attributes
● We act with integrity and honesty, with a strong sense of fairness and justice, and with respect for the dignity and rights of people everywhere. We take
Principled responsibility for our actions and their consequences.
● We nurture our curiosity, developing skills for inquiry and research. We know how to learn independently and with others. We learn with enthusiasm
Inquirers and sustain our love of learning throughout life.
● We use critical and creative thinking skills to analyze and take responsible action on complex problems. We exercise initiative in making reasoned,
Thinkers ethical decisions.
● We understand the importance of balancing different aspects of our lives-intellectual, physical, and emotional-to achieve well-being for ourselves and
Balanced others. We recognize our interdependence with other people and with the world in which we live.
● We express ourselves confidently and creatively in more than one language and in many ways. We collaborate effectively, listening carefully to the
Communicators perspectives of other individuals and groups.
● We approach uncertainty with forethought and determination; we work independently and cooperatively to explore new ideas and innovative
Risk-takers strategies. We are resourceful and resilient in the face of challenges and change.
Caring ● We show empathy, compassion and respect. We have a commitment to service, and we act to make a positive difference in the lives of others and in the
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world around us.
● We critically appreciate our own cultures and personal histories, as well as the values and traditions of others. We seek and evaluate a range of points of
Open-minded view, and we are willing to grow from the experience.
We develop and use conceptual understanding, exploring knowledge across a range of disciplines. We engage with issues and ideas that have local and
Knowledgeable global significance.
● We thoughtfully consider the world and our own ideas and experience. We work to understand our strengths and weaknesses in order to support our
Reflective learning and personal development.
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I was able to understand the concept of like and unlike fractions. I
could reflect and practice on the same using this task sheet. I am
satisfied with my work.
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