Comparing Fractions
AIR Test Questions
Equivalent Fractions
Fraction Words & Problems
Fraction Vocab
100
Replace the blank with < , > , or = 1/4 ____ 5/6
1/4 < 5/6
100
What is 1/4 x 8?
2
100
Are these two fractions equal?


2/5  and 4/10

Yes
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
What is a fraction?
Pieces or parts of a whole
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
Solve 2/3 x 7  
14/3 or 4 2/3
200
Are these two fractions equal?


2/3  and 4/9

No
200
Ricky read 2/4 of a 100 page book. How many pages did he read?
50 pages
200
What is the top number called?
Numerator
300
Replace the blank with <, >, or = 

               2/4 ___ 4/8

2/4 = 4/8
300
Select all the expressions that have a value of 2/3.


A.)  1/3 + 1/3 

B.)  3/3 + 1/3 

C.)  2/3 - 1/3

D.)  4/12 + 4/12

A and D
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
Select all the expressions that equal 4/5.


A.)  1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5

B.)  3/5 + 1/5

C.) 1/5 + 2/5 + 1/5 + 2/5

D.)  6/5 - 5/5  

A and B
400
Two thirds is the same as ___ ninths
6 ninths
400
Karen was baking a cake.  She has 4 3/8 cups of sugar.  She needs 6 7/8 cups.  How many cups of sugar does she still need?  
2 and 4/8 or 2 1/2 cups
400
What does the numerator tell you?
It counts how many pieces you have.
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
How can you use multiplication to find a fractions that is equivalent to 3/5?


A.)  multiply 3/5 by itself

B.)  Multiply the numerator by 3

C.)  Multiply the numerator by 2 and the denominator by 3.

D.)  Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same number 

D
500
What does the word equivalent mean?
Equal amounts but in a different way.