Equivalent Fractions
A rectangle is divided into 8 equal parts. Two parts are shaded. Which fraction is equivalent to the shaded area of the rectangle?
a) 1/5 b) 1/4 c) 3/4 d)5/10
1/4
Compare 4/8 and 2/3. Which fraction is greater?
2/3
Order these fractions from least to greatest:
2/4 3/8 1/3
1/3, 3/8, 2/4
Compare Using Benchmarks:
5/12 O 3/4
5/12 < 3/4
What is an equivalent fraction to 3/4?
9/12 - 6/8 - 12/16 - 15/20
Which is greater?
1/5 or 2/6
2/6
Order the fractions from greatest to least:
2/8 6/8 4/6
4/6, 6/8, 2/8
Compare Using Benchmarks:
5/6 O 4/12
5/6 > 4/12
Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 3/4:
a) 9/12 b) 6/8 c) 12/16 d) 8/12
8/12
Bill used 4/8 cup of raisins and 2/3 cup of banana chips to make a snack. His brother asked if he used more raisins or banana chips. Which fruit did Bill use more of?
Banana Chips because 2/3 is greater that 4/8
In a recent survey, 2/5 of the people surveyed said their favorite food is pizza, 1/4 said it is hot dogs, and 3/10 said it was popcorn. Order the foods from greatest to least
Pizza - Hot Dogs - Popcorn
1/4 O 4/8
1/4 < 4/8
Sophia's vegetable garden is divided into 12 equal sections. She plants carrots in 8 of the sections. The rest are pea plants. What fraction of the garden is peas?
a) 1/2 b) 1/3 c) 8/12 d)1/4
1/3
A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour and 5/8 cups of blueberries. Is there more flour or more blueberries in the recipe?
Blueberries
A blue paper clip is 1/6 inch wide. A silver paper clip is 3/8 inch wide, and a red paper clip is 1/3 wide. What color paper clip how the smallest width?
Blue Paper Clip
Erika ran 3/8 of a mile. Maria ran 3/4 mile. Who ran farther? Use a benchmark to compare.
Maria
Jamal finished 5/6 of his homework. Margaret finished 3/4 of her homework. Jamal says they finished the same amount of homework. Is he correct?
No! He is not correct because 5/6 is NOT equivalent to 3/4.
Peggy completed 5/6 of the math homework and Al completed 4/5 of the math homework. Who completed more of the math homework?
Peggy
A red gumball is 5/8 inch across. A green gumball is 5/9 inch across, and a blue gumball is 7/9 inch across. List the gumballs in order from largest to smallest.
7/9, 5/8, 5/9
Carlos finished 2/3 of his art project on Monday. Tyler finished 1/2 of his art project on Monday. Tyler said he finished more of his art project than Carlos. Is he correct?
Tyler is incorrect because 2/3 is more than 1/2