Comparing Fractions with Common Numerators
Comparing Fractions with Common Denomenators
Comparing Fractions
Ordering Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
100
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
4/8 4/8
4/8 = 4/8
100
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
3/8 7/8
3/8 < 7/8
100
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
7/8 3/4
7/8 > 3/4
100
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
1/6, 4/6, 3/6
1/6, 3/6, 4/6
100
Find the equivalent fraction.
1/4 = x/8
1/4 = 2/8
200
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
5/6 5/8
5/6 > 5/8
200
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
2/4 2/4
2/4 = 2/4
200
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
1/2 2/3
1/2 < 2/3
200
Write the fractions in order from greatest to least.
3/3, 0/3, 1/3
3/3, 1/3, 0/3
200
Find the equivalent fraction.
2/3 = x/6
2/3 = 4/6
300
Compare. Write >, <, or =.
3/6 3/4
3/6 < 3/4
300
Compare. Write <, >, or =.
3/3 2/3
3/3 > 2/3
300
Compare. Write <, >, or =. Write the strategy you used as well.
3/4 7/8
3/4 < 7/8. Answers may vary for strategy.
Ex.: Equivalent fractions; Comparing missing pieces; Comparing pieces left
300
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
1/8, 1/2, 1/3
1/8, 1/3, 1/2
300
Use the number line to find the equivalent fraction.
1/2 = x/8
1/2 = 4/8
400
Rachel bought some buttons. Of the buttons, 2/4 are yellow and 2/8 are red. Rachel bought more of which color buttons?
Rachel bought more yellow buttons.
400
Olivia is painting two same-size tiles for art class. She paints 7/8 of one tile green. Then Olivia paints 5/8 of the other tile yellow. How would you correctly compare the painted parts of the two tiles?
7/8 > 5/8 or 5/8 < 7/8
400
Ms. Davis is making a fruit salad with 3/4 pound of cherries and 5/6 pound of strawberries. Which weighs less, the cherries or strawberries?
Cherries weigh less
400
Betty ran 5/6 mile on Monday, 2/6 mile on Tuesday, and 6/6 mile on Wednesday. Put the distances Betty ran in order from least to greatest.
2/6, 5/6, 6/6
400
Each shape is 1 whole. Shade the model to find the equivalent fraction.
1/2 = x/6
1/2 = 3/6 (Must have model shaded in too)
500
Jake is buying food in the lunch line. The plates for salad are 3/8 full. The plates for fruit are 3/4 full. Which plates are more full?
The plates for fruit are more full.
500
Nick finished 4/8 of his homework before dinner. Ed finished 7/8 of his homework before dinner. Who finished the greater part of his homework?
Ed finished the greater part of his homework.
500
Ben and Andy both take the same bus to school. Ben's ride is 7/8 mile. Andy's ride is 3/4 mile. Who has a longer bus ride?
Ben has a longer bus ride.
500
David, Maria, and Sarah are shading same-size index cards for a science project. David shaded 2/4 of his index card. Maria shaded 2/8 of her card, and Simone shaded 2/6 of her card. Put the shaded part of the index cards in order from greatest to least.
2/4, 2/6, 2/8
500
Matt cut his small pizza into 6 equal pieces and ate 4 of them. Josh cut his small pizza, which is the same size, into 3 equal pieces and ate 2 of them. Write fractions for the amount they ate. Are the fractions equivalent?
Matt ate 4/6 of his pizza. Josh ate 2/3 of his pizza. Yes, 4/6 = 2/3.