Comparing Fractions
Using the <, >, = symbol, compare 2/3 with 4/6
What is =?
Order the following fractions in decreasing order: 13/12, 7/12, 1/12, 12/12
What is 13/12, 12/12, 7/12, 1/12
Find the LCM of 3, 8, 12.
What is 24?
The one rule to follow when finding equivalent fractions.
What is multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number.
The definition of an improper fraction.
What is a fraction that is greater than one whole in which the numerator is greater than the denominator?
Using the <,>,= symbol, compare 3/8 with 4/6
What is 3/8 < 4/6
7/8, 7/9, 7/12, 7/10
What is 7/12, 7/10, 7/9, 7/8?
List the three steps to adding or subtracting fractions with unlike denominators (in order).
What is:
1) find the LCM of the denominators
2) convert all denominators to the LCM
3) add or subtract the numerators
Three equivalent fractions for 1/3
What is 10/30, 2/6, 3/9 etc.
2 1/3 as an improper fraction.
What is 7/3?
Using the <,>,= symbol, compare 6/10 with 4/9
What is 6/10 > 4/9?
Order the following fractions in decreasing order:
3/12, 6/24, 8/36
What is 6/24, 3/12, 8/36
2/6 + 5/10 =
What is 25/30?
True or false: 5/13 is an equivalent fraction for 50/130
What is true?
13/6 as a mixed number.
What is 2 1/6?
Using the <,>,= symbol, compare 7/8 with 15/16 and 23/24.
What is 23/24 > 15/16 > 7/8?
Order the following fractions in increasing order:
8/7, 1/3, 4/5
What is 1/3, 4/5, 8/7?
6/7 + 12/14 + 24/28 =
What is 72/28?
Miss Iuliani baked a batch of cookies and shared 3/10 with her neighbor. If she gave 15 cookies to her neighbor, how many cookies did she bake altogether?
What is 50 cookies total?
What is wrong with the following conversion:
8 1/2 = 11/12
8+2 x 1 whereas it should be 8 x 2 +1. The correct answer is 8 1/2 = 17/2
Using the symbol <,>,= compare 1/100 and 1/50 with 1/25 and EXPLAIN your reasoning using math language.
1/25 > 1/50 > 1/100 because the bigger the whole is (denominator), the smaller the pieces of the whole are. So, 1/100 is much smaller than 1/25 of a whole.
Order the following fractions in decreasing order:
4/15, 7/10, 5/6, 2/3
15/35 - 2/7 =
reduce the fraction to the simplest form
What is 1/7?
Miss Paracholski is training for a track meet. She dedicates 2/7 of her workout to cardio. If she exercises for 49 minutes every day, how many minutes does she do cardio for?
What is 14 minutes total for cardio?
The biggest zucchini in my nonna's garden is 2 5/11 pounds, which is 1 1/12 pounds more than the average weight of zucchini in her garden. What is the average weight of zucchinis?
What is 1 13/24 pounds?