Define a Fraction
What is a fraction?
A fraction represents a part of a whole.
Compare these fractions using the correct symbol of > greater than, = equal to, or < less than.
1/5 __ 4/5
1/5 < 4/5
Order these fractions from smallest to largest:
1/4 3/4 2/4
1/4 2/4 3/4
2/6 + 1/6 = __
3/6 or 1/2
2/3 x 3/4 = __
6/12
Which number is the numerator in 3/4
3
Compare these fractions using the correct symbol of > greater than, = equal to, or < less than.
1/2 __ 1/6
1/2 > 1/6
Order these fractions from smallest to largest:
1/2 1/4 1/10
1/10 1/4 1/2
4/8 - 2/8
2/8
4/6 x 1/2 = __
4/12
Which number is the denominator in the fraction 4/5?
5
Compare these fractions using the correct symbol of > greater than, = equal to, or < less than.
4/4 __ 8/8
4/4 = 8/8
Order these fractions from smallest to largest:
2/3 4/5 3/8
3/8 4/5 2/3
2/3 + 1/4 = __
11/12
3/4 ÷ 1/2 = __
6/4
What does the numerator represent?
The number of parts you have.
Compare these fractions using the correct symbol of > greater than, = equal to, or < less than.
5/8 __ 3/4
5/8 < 3/4
Order these fractions from largest to smallest:
4/8 4/5 4/12
4/5 4/8 4/12
1/3 - 1/6 = __
3/18
5/6 ÷ 2/5 =
25/12
What does the denominator represent?
The total number of equal parts.
Compare these fractions using the correct symbol of > greater than, = equal to, or < less than.
5/10 __ 4/8
5/10 = 4/8
Order these fractions from largest to smallest:
2/10 2/4 2/6
2/4 2/6 2/10
7/10 - 2/5 = __
15/50
10/12 ÷ 1/3 = __
30/12