Comparing Fractions

Front

6/8 is _______________ 6/12

Back

greater than

Front

When the denominator is the same, we compare the _______________

Back

numerator

Front

Gerard finished 5/8 of the problems from his math homework. Delvin finished 5/6 of the problems on his math homework. Who finished a GREATER fraction of his math homework?

Back

Delvin

Front

4/12 is _______________ 4/10

Back

less than

Front

4/10 is _______________ 6/10

Back

less than

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts.

Front

If two fractions have the same numerator, which one is greater?

Back

The fraction with the smaller denominator is greater.

Front

If two fractions have the same denominator, which one is greater?

Back

The fraction with the larger numerator is greater.