Comparing Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Word Problems
Fraction Strips + Drawing
100

Compare using <, >, or =

1/2 and 3/5

1/2 < 3/5

100

List 3 equivalent fractions for 1/3

Sample answers: 

2/6, 3/9, 4/12

100

Emmy will use less than 1/3 of a cup of sugar for a recipe. What fraction of sugar might she possibly use? 

Sample answer:

 1/4 because 1/4 < 1/2

100

Use fraction strips to compare 1/4 and 3/6

1/4 < 3/6

200

Compare using <, >, or =

4/6 and 9/10

4/6 < 9/10

200

Using multiplication, find 3 equivalent fractions for 3/4

Sample answers:

 6/8, 9/12, 15/20

200

For dinner, Marco wants to cut 5/8 of his pizza pie. What fraction is equivalent to 5/8 that Marco could also cut? 

Sample answer: 

10/16

200

Use fraction strips to compare 2/4 and 3/6

2/4 = 3/6

300

Compare using <, >, or =

2/14 and 4/6

2/14 < 4/6

300

Using multiplication, find 4 equivalent fractions for 3/8

Sample answers: 

6/16, 9/24, 15/40, 18/48

300
Nicolette walks 1/5 mile to school. Write three fractions equivalent to 1/5 that Nicolette could use as a measurement for her walk to school. 

Sample answer: 

2/10, 3/15, 4/20

300

Use fraction strips to compare 2/12 and 4/6

2/12 < 4/6

400

Compare using <, >, or =

11/12 and 14/16

11/12 > 14/16

400

Using division, find an equivalent fractions for 9/12

3/4

400

Sam and Sofia S. wanted to bring a pie to Ms. Esponda. Before they gave it to her, they tried some of their pies. Sam tried 4/5 of her pie and Sofia S. tried 8/9 of her pie. After they both tried the pie, who had more of their pie left to give to Ms. Esponda

Considering 4/5 < 8/9, Sofia S. tried more of the pie. Therefore, Sam had more pie to bring to Ms. Esponda 

(Thank you, Sam!)

400

Draw a fraction pie to compare 4/8 and 3/4

*See drawings* 

4/8 < 3/4

500

Compare using <, >, or =

20/12 and 10/6

20/12 = 10/6

500

Using division, find an equivalent fractions for 60/24

5/2

500

Yashvi and Harper both wanted to bring a chocolate bar to Ms. Esponda. Before they gave it to her, they tried some of their chocolate bars. Yashvi tried 4/9 of her chocolate bar and Harper tried 5/8 of hers. After they both tried the chocolate bars, who had more of their chocolate left to give to Ms. Esponda

Considering 4/9 < 5/8, Harper tried more of the chocolate bar. Therefore, Yashvi had more chocolate to give to Ms. Esponda

(Thank you, Yashvi!)

500

Draw a fraction pie to compare 3/8 and 2/6

*See drawings* 

3/8 > 2/6

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