Review Fractions Jeopardy

Strategies

200

1/2 and 3/6 are _______ fractions

equivalent

300

When they have the same ________ you just look at the denominator to check which size of piece is bigger

numerator

400

When you are comparing fractions you may need to find a common ____? 

denominator

500

These are the two main benchmark fractions

1/2 and 1 whole

600

Which is larger? 1/3 of a cookie cake or 1/7 of a pizza?

Neither, they aren't comparing the same size whole! 

Reading Out Loud

200

What does the symbol < mean when comparing fractions?

less than

300

What does the = mean when comparing fractions?

equal to

400

What does the symbol > mean when comparing fractions?

greater than

500

Read this expression - 

3/4 > 1/4

three fourths is greater than one fourth

600

Read this expression -

6/8 < 8/8 

six eighth is less than eight eighths 

Comparing Fractions With Like Numerators/Denominators

200

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

3/6 < 4/6

300

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

7/11 < 9/11

400

Compare fractions using <>, or = 4/6 and 4/10

4/6 > 4/10

500

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

12/5 > 12/12

600

Compare fractions using <>, or = 2/100 and 2/12

2/100 < 2/12

Comparing Fractions with Different Numerators and Denominators #1

200

Compare fractions using <>, or = 6/10 and 2/4

6/10 > 2/4

300

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

1/3 < 2/4

400

Compare fractions using <>, or = 3/4 and 7/12

3/4 > 7/12

500

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

4/8 < 3/5 

600

Compare fractions using <>, or = 7/8 and 11/12

11/12 > 7/8

Comparing Fractions with Different Numerators and Denominators #2

200

Compare fractions using <>, or = 1/2 and 5/10

5/10 = 1/2

300

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

2/8 = 1/4

400

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

5/6 > 2/3

500

Compare fractions using <>, or = 30/100 and 2/5

30/100 < 2/5

600

Compare fractions using <>, or = 4/5 and 8/12

4/5 > 8/12