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Simplify 6/8
What is 3/4
100
This is an equivalent fraction for 3/5.
What is 6/10
100
Draw a number line from 0 to 1, counting by fourths.
What is 0, 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 1
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3/4 ____ 2/4
What is >
100
There is 1/4 of a pear in every container of fruit salad. How many whole pears are there in 8 containers of fruit salad?
What is 2
200
Simplify 4/8
What is 1/2
200
This is an equivalent fraction for 1/2.
What is 4/8
200
Draw a number line counting by thirds, that lie between 0 and 2. Hint: You will have improper fractions.
What is 0, 1/3, 2/3, 1, 4/3, 5/3, 2.
200
2/3 ____ 5/6
What is <
200
Liam, Hayden, and Sierra shared some large sandwiches that were the same size and cut into eights. Liam ate 5/8 sandwiches, Hayden ate 7/8 sandwiches, and Sierra ate 3/4 sandwiches. Who ate the most. Explain?
Who is Hayden.
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8/8
What is 1
300
This is an equivalent fraction for 1/4.
What is 2/8
300
Draw a number line, starting at 1 and ending at 3, counting by fourths. Use improper fractions. Hint: 6/4, 7/4...
What is 1, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 2, 9/4, 10/4, 11/4, 3
300
4/12 ____ 6/18
What is =
300
Averi painted 1/2 of the fence around her house. What are two other ways to name 1/2?
What is 3/6, 2/4
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7/21
What is 1/3
400
This is an equivalent fraction for 3.
What is 9/3
400
Using mixed numbers, draw a number line counting by fourths, between 0 and 2.
What is 0, 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 1, 1 1/4, 1 2/4, 1 3/4, 2.
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1/3 ____ 1/4
What is >
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Andersen and Issac had identical pieces of wood. Andersen used 1/3 of his piece of wood. Issac used 5/8 of his wood. Who used more, Andersen or Issac? Explain.
Who is Issac. 5/8 is greater than 1/2.
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12/18
What is 1/3
500
This is an equivalent fraction for 6.
What is 24/4
500
Using mixed numbers, create a number line that counts from 2 to 4 by thirds.
What is 2, 2 1/3, 2 2/3, 3, 3 1/3, 3 2/3, 4
500
3/4 ____ 6/8
What is =
500
Carter ate 3/4 of a cookie. Write an equivalent fraction for the amount of cookie Carter did not eat?
What is 2/8
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