Comparing Fractions
Which fraction is greater?
5/8 or 2/8
5/8
7/12 + 3/12
10/12
9 1/2
5 6/8 - 2 5/8 =
3 1/8
Which fraction is greater?
1/4 or 1/8
1/4
2/5 + 1/5 =
3/5
Convert 5/4 into a mixed number
1 1/4
6 3/4 - 1 2/4 =
5 1/4
Which fraction is less?
3/8 or 3/4
3/8
The key phrases "total" and "in all" signal to use which math operation? Addition or Subtraction
Addition
Convert 5 1/2 into an improper fraction
11/2
5 1/3 + 5 1/3 =
10 2/3
Which sign makes the statement true?
> < =
1/2 ___ 8/10
< less than
7/8 - 4/8 =
3/8
Convert 6 1/3 into a mixed number
19/3
Which sign makes the statement true?
> < =
3/4 ___ 1/4
> greater than
The key words "how many more" and "how much longer" signal to use which math operation: addition or subtraction?
Subtraction
How do you convert an improper fraction into a mixed number?
Divide the numerator by the denominator