Compare and Order Fractions
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
3/8 7/11
3/8 < 7/11
Add the fractions: 2/5 + 3/5
5/5 or 1
Subtract the fractions: 4/7 - 1/7
3/7
Write two equivalent fractions for 2/3
4/6
6/9
8/12
10/15
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
1/10
0.1
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
8/9 41/50
3/4 > 3/5
Add the fractions: 5/10 + 1/5
7/10
Subtract the fractions: 9/10 - 6/20
12/20 or 6/10 or 3/5
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.
2/6
3/9
4/12
5/15
What is the bottom number in a fraction called?
Denominator
30/100
0.30 or 0.3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
20/24 10/12
20/24 = 10/12
Add the fractions: 2/8 + 3/24
9/24 or 3/8
Subtract the fractions: 20/21 - 6/7
2/21
Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.
1/2
10/20
15/30
20/40
What does the fraction bar in the middle of a fraction mean?
Out of or divided by
26/100
0.26
Which fractions are less than 5/8?
9/16
3/4
1/2
9/16 and 1/2
1 1/7 + 3/14
19/14 or 1 5/14
1 1/2 - 6/8
6/8 or 3/4
Write two equivalent fractions for 3/4.
6/8
9/12
15/20
18/24
What does equivalent mean?
Equal
10/10
1.0
Order the fractions from least to greatest:
3/4
4/2
5/8
5/8
3/4 (or 6/8)
3/2 (or 12/8)
3 4/5 + 2 2/5 =
31/5 or 6 1/5
4 2/5 - 1 4/5
13/5 or 2 3/5
Write two equivalent fractions for 1.
1/1
2/2
3/3
4/4
Name a way fractions can be used in real life?
Cooking, measuring, dividing food, money or other items
8/100
0.08