Compare Fractions
Name that Fraction
Compare Fractions Word Problems
Equivalent Fractions
Review
100
Compare 3/8 to 5/8
5/8 is greater than 3/8
100
Anita divided a circle into 6 equal
parts and shaded 1 of the parts. What
fraction names the part she shaded?
1/6
100
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest: 6/2, 6/4, 6/8
6/8, 6/4, 6/2
100
Are the following fractions equivalent?
yes
100
Write a division equation that is a
related fact to 7 × 3 = 21.
21 divided by 3 = 7
200
Compare 5/3 to 6/3
6/3 is greater than 5/3
200
Rikard divides a pie into eighths. How many equal parts are there?
8 parts
200
Floyd caught a fish that weighed 5/8 pound. Kira caught a fish that weighed 5/6 pound. Whose fish weighed more?
Kira's fish weighs more
200
Are the following fractions for the shaded part equivalent?
No
200
There are 56 students going to the
game. The coach puts 7 students in
each van. How many vans are needed
to take the students to the game?
56 divided by 7 equals 8 vans
300
Compare 3/5 to 3/7
3/5 is greater than 3/7
300
Each shape is 1 whole. What fraction is represented by the shaded part of the model?
12/4
300
Alexa and Rose read books that have the same number of pages. Alexa’s book is divided into 8 equal chapters. Rose’s book is divided into 6 equal chapters. Each girl has read 3 chapters of her book. Write a fraction to describe what part of the book each girl read. Then tell who read more pages.
3/8 Alexa
3/6 Rose
Rose read more
300
Six gulls are running along a beach. Two of them are in the lead. Write two equivalent fractions that name how many are in the lead. Make a drawing to show how you found your answer.
2/6
Equivalent fraction 1/3
300
Zenzi wants to use the Commutative
Property of Multiplication to help
find the product 5 × 4. What
equation can she use?
4x5
400
Compare 7/4 to 7/3
7/3 is greater than 7/4
400
Draw a circle then partition and shade it to represent 5/8
Students work
400
Obert says that 2/2 of his fraction model is shaded blue. Ryan says that 8/8 of the same model is shaded blue. Are the two fractions equivalent? If so, what is another equivalent fraction?
Yes, they are equivalent.
3/3
400
Find the missing denominator?
48
400
What is the unknown factor?
7 x ___ = 49
7
500
Compare 5/8 to 3/4
3/4 is greater than 5/8
500
Dejon has 6 pieces of fruit. Of these, 2 pieces are bananas. What fraction of Dejon’s fruit is bananas? Name two fractions that are equivalent for the amount.
2/6 and 1/3
500
Draw a number line that shows two equivalent fractions. Label your number line and explain how you know the fractions are equivalent.
Check students work.
500
Isela painted 4 out of 8 equal parts of a poster board blue. Jared painted 3 out of 6 equal parts of a same-size poster board red. Write fractions to show which part of the poster board each person painted. Are they equivalent?
4/8 and 3/6 are equivalent fractions because they are both half of 1 whole.
500
If Peter starts his math homework at 10:25am and finishes at 11:13, how long did it take him to finish his homework?
48 minutes