Fractions

Here is a chance to play a fractions version of the classic Countdown Game.

Is there a quick way to work out whether a fraction terminates or recurs when you write it as a decimal?

What fraction of the black bar are the other bars? Have a go at this challenging task!

Can you compare these bars with each other and express their lengths as fractions of the black bar?

Try adding fractions using A4 paper.

This task offers opportunities to subtract fractions using A4 paper.

Can you use the given image to say something about the sum of an infinite series?

Twisting and turning with ropes can be encoded mathematically using fractions. Can you find a way to get back to zero?