Comparing Fractions
Number Line
Equivalent Fractions
Word Problems
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Compare 1/2 and 1/3 using < > =.
What is 1/2 > 1/3.
100
If I wanted to show eighths on a number line. I would make how many partitions or tic marks?
What is I would make 7 partitions.
100
An equivalent fraction for 1/2.
What is 2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 6/12,...
100
Bobby's bookshelf has 5 shelves. He fills 3 of the shelves with books. Name the fraction of the shelves that do NOT have books on them.
What is 2/5.
200
Compare 1/3 and 2/3 using ,< > =.
What is 1/3 < 2/3.
200
Draw a number line that is partitioned in fifths.
What is show your answer to the teacher.
200
An equivalent fraction for 1 whole.
What is 1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4,...
200
Madison and Katie are baking the same size chocolate cake. Madison puts 5/10 of a cup of sugar into her cake. Katie puts 5/6 of a cup of sugar into her cake. Who used less sugar? Use a tape diagram to show your work.
What is Madison used less sugar in her cake.
300
Compare 1/2 and 2/4 using < > =.
What is 1/2 =2/4.
300
What number falls between 2/6 and 4/6.
What is 3/6.
300
An equivalent fraction for 1/3.
What is 3/9, 2/6, 4/12...
300
Collin's family had pizza for supper. His family at 5/8 of the pizza. What fraction names the part of the pizza that is leftover?
What is 3/8.
400
Compare 7/8 and 7/5 using < > =.
What is 7/8 > 7/5.
400
My number line starts with 0 and ends with 1. I have 4 lines drawn in between 0 and 1. Name the unit fraction that is shown on my number line.
What is fifths.
400
An equivalent fraction for 1/6.
What is 2/12, 3/18, 4/24,...
400
Mrs. Smith draws a fraction on the board. Kamryn said it's 2/4 and Kaylee said it's 4/2. Do both of these fractions mean the same thing? If not, which fraction is larger? Draw a number line to model 2/4 and 4/2. Use words, pictures, and numbers to explain your comparison.
What is Kaylee's fraction 4/2 is larger. 4/2>2/4.
500
Compare 6/2 and 1/3 using < > =.
What is 6/2 > 1/3.
500
Draw a number line to show each set of fractions. Order them from least to greatest. 4/5, 3/5, 1/5
What is 1/5, 3/5, 4/5.
500
An equivalent fraction for 1/5.
What is 2/10, 3/15, 4/20.
500
Nate and Yash were in a pie eating contest. The pies were cut either into thirds or sixths. Nate picked up a pie cut into sixths and ate 4/6 of it in 1 minute. Yash picked up a pie cut into thirds. What fraction of the pie does Yash have to eat in 1 minute to tie with Nate?
What is 2/3.
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