Fraction Test Fraction Patterns and Sequences

Question 1

What is the next fraction in the sequence: 1/8, 2/8, 3/8, ___?

Accepted Answer

4/8

Answer

The numerator increases by 1 each time, so the next term is 4/8.

Question 2

What is the missing fraction: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, ___?

Accepted Answer

1/16

Answer

The denominator doubles each time: 2, 4, 8, so next is 1/16.

Question 3

Find the pattern rule: 1/3, 2/3, 3/3, 4/3, ...

Accepted Answer

Add 1/3 each time

Answer

Each term is 1/3 more than the previous term.

Question 4

What is the 5th term in the sequence 1/5, 2/5, 3/5, 4/5?

Accepted Answer

5/5 (or 1)

Answer

The numerator increases by 1, so the 5th term is 5/5, which equals 1.

Question 5

Which term does NOT belong in the sequence: 1/4, 3/4, 5/4, 7/4, 9/4, 11/4?

Accepted Answer

All terms belong

Answer

All terms follow the rule of increasing numerators by 2 (odd numerators over 4), so all belong.

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