Comparing Fractions

Comparing Fractions With Like Denominators

100

Compare fractions using <>, or = 4/4 and 3/4

What is 4/4 > 3/4?

200

Compare fractions using <>, or = 13/12 and 5/12

What is 13/12 > 5/12?

300

Mark says that 3/6 is greater than 1/2 because 6 is greater than 2. Do you agree or disagree with Mark? Explain.

Disagree, they are both half.

Fraction Word Problems

100

Riya ate 3/8 of a pizza. Ahmed ate 5/8 of the same-sized pizza.

Question: Who ate more pizza?

Ahmed

200

 student says: "Since the denominators are the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is always greater."
Do you agree? Explain your answer.

Agree

300

Mark ate 1/2 of his pizza. David ate 3/4 of his pizza. Who ate more of their pizza? 

David.