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Closer to 0 or 1
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Compare the fractions: 3/4 ____ 2/4
What is 3/4 > 2/4?
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There are 5 dogs and 4 cats in kennel A. There are 5 dogs and 3 cats in kennel B. Which number sentence compares the fraction of dogs in kennel A to the fraction of dogs in kennel B?
What is 5/9 in kennel A, 5/8 in kennel B? 5/8 > 5/9.
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Name any fraction that is closer to 0 than 1.
Answers will vary.
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Complete the equivalent fraction. 2/6 = ?/12?
What is 2/6 = 4/12?
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Which shows a fraction name for 4?
What is 8/2 = 4?
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Compare the fractions: 6/8 ____ 4/8
What is 6/8 > 4/8?
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Some friends are sharing a pie. Bill ate 2/8 of the pie. Rachel ate 3/8 of the pie. Millie ate 2/8 of the pie. Jon ate 1/8 of the pie. Who ate the most pie?
What is Rachel with 3/8?
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Name any fraction that is closer to 1 than 0.
Answers will vary.
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What fraction is equivalent to 3/6?
What is 1/2?
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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 4/8? 1/2, 2/8, 3/6, 2/4?
What is 2/8?
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Compare the fractions: 4/6 ____ 5/6
What is 4/6 < 5/6?
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Antoine is putting a fence around a square garden. The garden is 18 feet long on each side. He needs to put a post at each corner and every 9 feet along each side. How many posts does Antoine need?
What is 8 posts?
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Name a fraction that is the same distance from 0 as it is from 1.
What is 1/2 or 2/4 or 3/6, etc.?
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Choose an equivalent fraction to complete the number sentence. 3/4 = ?
What is 3/4 = 6/8?
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Which shows fractions in order from greatest to least? 3/4, 2/6, 4/6
What is 3/4, 4/6, 2/6?
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Compare. Which symbol makes the statement TRUE? 1/8 _____ 1/2
What is 1/8 < 1/2?
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Mike and Andre want to equally share 4/6 feet of rope. What amount of rope should each person get?
What is 2/3 or 1/3 feet of rope?
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Which of the following fractions is closer to 1 than to 0? 4/6, 1/3, 4/8, 1/4.
What is 4/6?
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Choose an equivalent fraction to complete the number sentence. 2/3 = ?
What is 2/3 = 4/6?
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Which shows fractions in order from least to greatest? 1/2, 1/3, 5/6
What is 1/3, 1/2, 5/6?
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Compare. Which symbol makes the statement TRUE? 3/4 _____ 3/8.
What is 3/4 > 3/8?
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Two pizzas were each cut into sixths. Nick, Drew, and Katie shared the pizzas equally. How many sixths did each friend get?
What is 4 pieces?
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Which of the following fractions is closer to 0 than to 1? 7/8, 1/4, 2/3, 5/6.
What is 1/4?
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Choose an equivalent fraction to complete the number sentence. 9/12 = ?
What is 3/4?
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Which shows a fraction name for 8?
What is 16/2, or 24/3?