Comparing Fractions and Equivalent Fractions

Different Numerators

200

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

4/4 > 3/4

350

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

12/12 > 5/12

400

Compare fractions using <>, or = 4/6 and 3/6

4/6 > 3/6

500

Compare fractions using <>, or = 3/6 and 4/6

3/6 < 4/6

650

Compare fractions using <>, or = 7/11 and 9/11

7/11 < 9/11

Different Denominators

200

Compare fractions using <>, or = 5/6 and 5/8

5/6 > 5/8

350

Compare fractions using <>, or = 5/10 and 5/12

5/10 > 5/12

400

Compare fractions using <>, or =  9/12 and 9/10

9/12 < 9/10

500

Compare fractions using <>, or = 1/3 and 1/5

1/3 > 1/5

650

Compare fractions using <>, or = 3/4 and 3/6

3/4 > 3/6

Different Numerators and Different Denominators

200

Compare fractions using <>, or = 1/3 and 2/4

1/3 < 2/4

350

Compare fractions using <>, or = 5/6 and 2/3 

5/6 > 2/3

400

Compare fractions using <>, or = 2/8 and 1/4 

2/8 = 1/4

500

Compare fractions using <>, or = 4/8 and 3/5

4/8 < 3/5 

650

Compare fractions using <>, or = 5/6 and 4/5 

5/6 > 4/5 

Equivalent Fractions

200

Find an equivalent fraction for 1/2

2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 10/20

350

Find an equivalent fraction for  2/7

4/14, 6/21, 8/28, 20/70

400

3/4 = ___/12

3/4 = 9/12

500

5/8 = ___/24

5/8 = 15/24

650

3/12 = ___/4

3/12 = 1/4

Facts

200

What is the bottom number in a fraction called?

Denominator

350

What are equivalent fractions?

Fractions that are different numbers but represent the same thing

400

How can you create an equivalent fraction?

Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.

500

What two fractions are the easiest to use for benchmarking? 

1/2 and 1

650

What is it called when you compare (determine if it is bigger or smaller) a fraction to a different fraction that is easier to find out? 

Benchmarking