Fraction Problem Solving Worksheet with Worked Solution
Similar triangles and ratio reasoning let students find what fraction of a rectangle is shaded without any measurements, then check their thinking against a worked solution on the reverse.

- Grades
- Grades 4–6, Elementary, Middle School
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Fractions
- Topic
- math worksheet, fraction printable
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This math worksheet focuses on Problem Solving Tactics for What Fraction.
This printable will give students a problem to solve and enough blank space to begin solving it.
The solution is on the reverse side.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Use similar triangles to set up a ratio
- Express a shaded region as a fraction of the whole rectangle
Skills covered
- Ratio reasoning — using algebraic ratios in place of absolute lengths
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Similar triangles
- Ratios
- Fractions of an area
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