Find the Common Denominator
Which number is a common denominator for 1/2 and 1/3?
6, 12, 18, or 24
What fraction is equivalent to 2/4 ?
1/2, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10
Compare 2/3 and 3/6 using >, <, or =
2/3 > 3/6
Sam is putting together goodie bags for his birthday party. Each bag has 5 pieces of candy and 2/5 of the candy will be chocolate. What fraction of the candy in 3 bags is chocolate?
a. 2/5 b. 2/15 c. 6/15 d. 3/5
c. 6/15
Order 5/8, 1/3, and 2/4 from GREATEST to LEAST.
5/8, 2/4, 1/3
Which number is a common denominator for 1/3 and 1/4?
12, 24, or 36
Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?
6/8, 9/12, 12/16
Compare 1/4 and 4/8 using >, <, or =
1/4 < 4/8
Julie is making a beaded necklace. 2/6 of the necklace has red beads. If she uses 30 beads, what fraction of the beads are red?
a. 2/5 b. 2/30 c. 10/30 d. 20/30
c. 10/30
Order 4/5, 3/6, and 1/4 from LEAST TO GREATEST
1/4, 3/6, 4/5
What is a common denominator between 2/4 and 1/6?
12, 24, or 30
What fraction is equivalent to 2/10?
4/20, 6/30, 8/40
Compare 6/8 and 3/4 using >, <, or =
6/8 = 3/4
Michelle arranges flowers in vases. There are 8 flowers in each vase and 1/4 are daisies. What other fraction can represent how many flowers are daisies?
a. 1/8 b. 2/8 c. 1/2 d. 3/4
b. 2/8
Order 2/8, 4/6, and 6/12 from GREATEST TO LEAST.
4/6, 6/12, 2/8
What is a common denominator between 3/5 and 2/6?
30, 60
What fraction is equivalent to 5/8?
10/16, 15/24, 20/32
Compare 4/8 and 7/12 using >, <, or =
4/8 < 7/12
Jack watched TV for 2/6 of the night, and Jill watched TV for 3/9 of the night. Which statement correctly compares the fractions?
a. 2/6 < 3/9
b. 2/6 > 3/9
c. 3/9 < 2/6
d. 3/9 = 2/6
d. 3/9 = 2/6
Put these fractions in order from least to greatest: 7/8 , 3/4 , 5/10
5/10, 3/4, 7/8
What is a common denominator between 1/9 and 4/12?
36, 72, or 108
What fraction is equivalent to 5/12?
10/24, 15/36, 20/48
Compare 6/18 and 2/6 using >, <, or =
6/18 = 2/6
Nick walked 5/8 of a mile to school, and then 1/4 of a mile to the library. How can he write 5/8 and 1/4 as a pair of fractions with a common denominator?
a. 5/8 , 1/4
b. 5/8 , 2/8
c. 10/12 , 3/12
d. 2/8 , 4/8
b. 5/8 , 2/8
Matthew read a book 1/3 of an hour on Thursday, 3/6 of an hour on Friday, and 7/10 of an hour on Saturday. Which shows the fractions in order of greatest to least?
a. 1/3 , 7/10 , 3/6
b. 3/6 , 7/10 , 1/3
c. 3/6 , 1/3 , 7/10
d. 7/10 , 3/6 , 1/3
d. 7/10 , 3/6 , 1/3