Fractions
Comparing Fractions
Comparing Fractions With Like Denominators
Comparing Fractions With Like Numerators
Comparing Fractions with Different Numerators and Denominators
100
What is the bottom number in a fraction called?
denominator
100
What does the symbol < mean when comparing fractions?
less than
100

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

3/6 < 4/6

100

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

5/6 > 5/8

100

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

5/6 > 4/5 

350
What is the line that separates the numerator and the denominator called?
fraction bar
350
What does the = mean when comparing fractions?
equal to
350

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

7/11 < 9/11

350

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

5/10 > 5/12

350

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

1/3 < 2/4

400

In the following fraction, which number is the numerator? 1/4

1

400
What does the symbol > mean when comparing fractions?
greater than
400

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

4/6 > 3/6

400

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

9/12 < 9/10

400

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

2/8 = 1/4

500

In the following fraction, which number is the denominator? 2/6

6

500

Read this expression - 

3/4 > 1/4

three fourths is greater than one fourth

500

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

12/12 > 5/12

500

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

1/3 > 1/5

500

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

4/8 < 3/5 

650
What is the top number in a fraction called?
numerator
650

Read this expression -

6/8 < 8/8 

six eighth is less than eight eighths 

650

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

4/4 > 3/4

650

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

3/4 > 3/6

650

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

5/6 > 2/3