Comparing Fractions/ Fraction Landmarks
Fractions of a Group
Equivalent Fractions
Fraction Word Problems
Random
100
Replace the blank with < , > , or = 1/4 ____ 5/6
1/4 < 5/6
100
What is 1/4 of 8?
2
100

Give 3 examples of fractions that are equivalent to one half

Answers will vary:  2/4, 3/6, 5/10, 4/8 etc... 

100
Paula ate 1/2 of a 16-piece cake, and Catherine ate 1/3 of a cake the same size as Paula's. Who ate more cake?
Paula
100

The strategy we use to compare these two fractions:  1/5 and 1/8

Common Numerator 

200
Write these fractions in order from least to greatest: 1/7, 1/10, 1/3, 1/2
1/10, 1/7, 1/3, 1/2
200
There were 24 kids in a class. Two-thirds of them were boys. What number of the kids were girls?
8 girls
200
One third is the same as ____ sixths.
2 sixths
200
Ricky read 2/4 of a 100 page book. How many pages did he read?
50 pages
200

What is the top number in a fraction called?

Numerator

300
Replace the blank with <, >, or = 2/4 ___ 4/8
2/4 = 4/8
300
There are 20,000 people in a stadium. Half of them were male. Half of the males wore baseball hats. How many males were wearing baseball hats?
5,000
300
One fourth is the same as ___ twelfths
3
300
Ms. K gave away 2/5 of her pizza to Mr. Bacon and 1/5 of her pizza to Mrs. Baer. What fraction of her pizza does Ms. K have left?
2/5
300
What does the bottom number (denominator) tell you?
1.) How many pieces there are in a whole 2.) How many times you've split the whole 3.) What type of fractional piece you have
400
Replace the blank with <, >, or = 2/3 ___ 4/10
2/3 > 4/10
400
There are 24 kids in a class. One third of them went to the library, and one fourth of them went to the garden. The rest stayed in the classroom. How many kids stayed in the classroom?
10 kids
400
Two thirds is the same as ___ ninths
6 ninths
400
Robert made two pizzas: pepperoni and cheese. He cut the pepperoni into 10 slices and the cheese pizza into 8 slices. He ate half of the pepperoni and a fourth of the cheese pizza. How many SLICES did he eat in all?
7 slices
400

When the numerator is bigger than the denominator

Improper fraction

500
Write these fractions in order from least to greatest: 11/12, 9/10, 4/5, 5/6
4/5, 5/6, 9/10, 11/12
500
9 out of 10 dentists recommend using a special toothbrush. If there are 100 dentists at a meeting, how many of them would recommend using the special toothbrush?
90
500
three fourths is the same as ___ sixteenths
12 sixteenths
500
At a school, they were making a new playground. They made half the playground grass and half of it blacktop. Half of the blacktop was basketball courts. What fraction of the whole playground was basketball courts?
1/4
500

The strategy we use to compare these two fractions:    5/6 and 7/8 

Distance from one whole 

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