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Types of fractions Worksheets

Fractions are an essential part of early math learning, and understanding the different types helps students build a strong foundation for future math concepts like decimals, percentages, and ratios. On this page, we’ll explore the main Types of Fractions Worksheets with clear explanations and visuals to make learning easy and fun!

Worksheets on types of fractions have various skills to familiarize you with these concepts. Let us discuss the types of fractions in detail. Examples provide you with clarifications and make concepts easy to understand.

A fraction where numerator is smaller than the denominator is a proper fraction.
Eg. ¹/₄, ¹⁰/₂₁, ¹⁸/₃₅
A fraction where numerator is greater than the denominator is called an improper fraction
Eg. ¹/₄, ¹⁰/₂₁, ¹⁸/₃₅
A fraction which has a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction is a mixed fraction.
Eg. 4¹/_2; , 6³/_4; , 10¹²/₂₇
Equivalent fractions are fractions that represent same quantity
Eg. ¹/₃, ²/₆, ³/₉, ⁴/₁₂, ⁵/₁₅
¹/₃, (^1*2/_3*2) , (^1*3/_3*3) , (^1*4/_3*4) , (^1*5/_3*5)
Unit fractions are fractions with 1 as their numerator
Eg. ¹/₄, ¹/₅, ¹/₇
Fractions with same denominators are called Like fractions
Eg. ¹/₄, ³/₄, ⁵/₄
Fractions with different denominators are called Unlike fractions
Eg. ⁶/₄, ³/₇, ⁵/₁₄