Comparing Fractions/ Fraction Landmarks
Fractions of a Group
Equivalent Fractions
Fraction Vocab
100

1/4 ____ 5/6

 < , > , or = 

1/4 < 5/6

100
What is 1/4 of 8?
2
100

Name a fractions that is equivalent to one half

2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10...

100
what is a FRACTION?
Pieces or parts of a whole
200

1/3 ____ 2/3

 < , > , or = 

1/3 <  2/3

200

What is 1/3 of 12

4

200

1/3  =   /6

2 sixths

200
What is the top number called?
Numerator
300

 2/4 ___ 4/8

 < , > , or =


2/4 = 4/8

300

What is 1/2 of 18

9

300

1/4 =    /12

3

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

 2/3 ___ 3/10

 < , > , or =

2/3 > 4/10

400

What is 1/8 of 24

3

400

2/3  =  /9

6 ninths

400

What is the bottom number called? 

denominator
500

4/5  _____2/8

< , > , or =

4/5 > 2/8

500

What is 1/10 of 100

10

500

1/3  =   2/ 

2/6

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