Comparing Fractions

Comparing Fractions

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Multiple Choice

In the fraction 5/8 which number is the numerator?

• 5

• 8

Multiple Choice

In the fraction 5/8 which number is the denominator?

• 5

• 8

How can we compare factions when the denominator are the same?

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D = < N ⬆️

Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

2/6 _ 5/6

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

2/3 _ 1/3

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

9/9 _ 1/9

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What do we know about numbers that are the same on the top and the bottom?

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Multiple Choice

Which number is in the numerator?

• 3

• 4

How can we compare factions when the numerator are the same?

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N = < D ⬇️

Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

3/4 _ 3/3

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

5/9 _ 5/5

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

1/8 _ 1/9

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reMIX!

Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

3/4 _ 1/4

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

1/8 _ 1/4

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

6/8 _ 6/2

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

3/3 _ 2/3

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

1/5 _ 1/7

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

1/2 _ 2/2

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Multiple Choice

Which symbol belongs?

5/7 _ 5/9

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Comparing Fractions Practice

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: We can only compare fractions that refer to the same size whole.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

When the denominators are the same, the fraction with the _____ is greater.

• Smaller numerator

• Larger numerator

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct comparison statement:

$$\frac{4}{9}_{ }$$  __  $$\frac{7}{9}$$  

• $$>$$    undefined 

• $$<$$   $$<$$    

• $$null$$   $$=$$   $$\frac{7}{9}$$  

Multiple Select

Select all of the fractions that are SMALLER than  $$\frac{6}{10}$$  

• $$\frac{9}{10}$$  

• $$\frac{4}{10}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{10}$$  

• $$\frac{7}{10}$$  

Multiple Choice

When the numerators are the same, the fraction with the _____ is greater.

• Smaller denominator

• Larger denominator

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct comparison statement:

$$\frac{3}{4}$$  __  $$\frac{3}{7}$$  

• $$\frac{3}{4}>\frac{3}{7}$$  

• $$\frac{3}{4}<\frac{3}{7}$$  

• $$\frac{3}{4}=\frac{3}{7}$$  

Multiple Select

Select all of the fractions that are GREATER than  $$\frac{1}{8}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{2}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{3}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{10}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{12}$$  

Do this next examples with me!

Copy the problems and take notes in your notebook or whiteboard!

Multiple Choice

Compare the fractions by creating equivalent fractions. Then, select the fraction comparison statement that is correct.

$$\frac{1}{3}$$  __  $$\frac{4}{9}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{3}>\frac{4}{9}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{3}<\frac{4}{9}$$  

• $$\frac{1}{3}=\frac{4}{9}$$  

Multiple Choice

Compare the fractions by creating equivalent fractions. Then, select the fraction comparison statement that is correct.

$$\frac{4}{6}$$  __  $$\frac{3}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{4}{6}>\frac{3}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{4}{6}<\frac{3}{4}$$  

• $$\frac{4}{6}=\frac{3}{4}$$