Comparing Fractions
Unit and Non Unit Fractions and Regions
Fractions of a set
Problem Solving
100

Compare the fractions. >, <, or =

What is 7/8 is > than 6/8 or

6/8 is < than 7/8

100
This heart is divided into halves and one of the halves is shaded. What part of the whole is shaded?
What is 1 - 2 (one half)?
100
This is a set with two red fish and one blue fish. What fraction of the fish are blue?
What is 1 - 3 (one third)?
100
Sally has 4 balls. 1/2 of her balls are red. How many of her balls are red?
What is 2?
200

Compare the fractions. <,>,=

2/4        1/2

What is =?

200
Maria has a kite that has four equal parts. Two of the parts are shaded. What fraction of the kite is shaded?
What is 2 - 4 (two fourths)?
200
There are 5 flowers. Three of the flowers are red, and 2 of the flowers are purple. What fraction of the flowers are purple?
What is 2 - 5 (two fifths)?
200
There are 8 roses. 2/4 of the roses are red. How many roses are red?
What is 4?
300

Compare the fractions. <,>,=

1/4       3/4

What is

 1/4 < 3/4?

or 3/4 > 1/4?

300
Jerry had an orange with six equal parts. Jerry gave away one part of his orange. What fraction of the orange did he give away?
What is 1 - 6 (one sixth)?
300
This is a set of 6 balls. 3 are of the balls are footballs, 2 are soccer balls, and one is a baseball. What fraction of the balls are footballs?
What is 3 - 6 (three sixth)?
300
There are 12 chicks. 1/4 of the chicks are yellow. How many of the chicks are yellow?
What is 3?
400

Compare the fractions. <,>,=

5/11          6/12

What is 

5/11 < 6/12?

or

6/12 > 5/11?

400
This circle that is divided into four equal parts. Three of the parts are shaded. What is the fraction for the shaded part of the circle?
What is 3 - 4 (three fourths)?
400
This is a set of 12 apples. 10 of the apples are green and 2 of the apples are yellow. What fraction shows the green apples in the set?
What is 10 - 12?
400
Julia has 8 buttons in her coat. 1/4 of the buttons are yellow. How many buttons were yellow?
What is 2?
500

Compare the fractions. <,>,=

2/2              5/5

What is =?

500
Ned's rose garden has four equal parts. One part is red roses. What part of the rose garden is red roses?
What is 1 - 4 (one fourth)?
500
This is a set of 10 pens. 4 of the pens are blue, 1 of the pens is orange, 3 of the pens are black, and 2 of the pens are pink. What fraction shows the number of black pens?
What is 3 - 10?
500
Juan catches 10 fish. 3/5 of the fish are sunfish. How many fish are sunfish?
What is 6?
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