Compare using <, >, or =
1/2 and 3/5
1/2 < 3/5
List 3 equivalent fractions for 1/3
Sample answers:
2/6, 3/9, 4/12
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
Use fraction strips to compare 1/4 and 3/6
1/4 < 3/6
Compare using <, >, or =
4/6 and 9/10
4/6 < 9/10
Using multiplication, find 3 equivalent fractions for 3/4
Sample answers:
6/8, 9/12, 15/20
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
Use fraction strips to compare 2/4 and 3/6
2/4 = 3/6
Compare using <, >, or =
2/14 and 4/6
2/14 < 4/6
Using multiplication, find 4 equivalent fractions for 3/8
Sample answers:
6/16, 9/24, 15/40, 18/48
Sample answer:
2/10, 3/15, 4/20
Use fraction strips to compare 2/12 and 4/6
2/12 < 4/6
Compare using <, >, or =
11/12 and 14/16
11/12 > 14/16
Using division, find an equivalent fractions for 9/12
3/4
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!)
Draw a fraction pie to compare 4/8 and 3/4
4/8 < 3/4
Compare using <, >, or =
20/12 and 10/6
20/12 = 10/6
Using division, find an equivalent fractions for 60/24
5/2
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!)
Draw a fraction pie to compare 3/8 and 2/6
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3/8 > 2/6