Comparing Fractions with Models Practice

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

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Comparing fractions involves determining which fraction is larger, smaller, or if they are equal.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

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When fractions have the same denominator, compare the numerators. The fraction with the larger numerator is greater.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value, such as 1/2 and 2/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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If 2/5 and 2/3 are compared, which is greater?

Back

2/3 is greater than 2/5.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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If 4/5 and 4/6 are compared, which is greater?

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4/5 is greater than 4/6.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D