Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Quincy had 13/16 of a bag of marbles.  Jenny had 3/4 of another bag of marbles.  Who had more marbles?

• Quincy had more marbles, because 13/16 is greater than 3/4.
• Jenny had more marbles because 3/4 is greater than 13/16.
• They both had the same amount of marbles.
• There is not enough information to solve the problem.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Place the correct symbol in the space provided:
1/2 ____ 3/8

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Which fraction would make this statement true?
2 / 3  < _____

• 2/3
• 1/3
• 1/2
• 3/3

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

Look at the shaded model.  Which number sentence is true?

• 3/8>5/8
• 4/8<3/8
• 3/8<4/8
• 3/8<5/8

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

Which of the following has a value greater than 2/3?

• 1/3

• 2/4

• 4/6

• 3/4

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Look at the shaded model.  Which number sentence is true?

• 3/8>5/8
• 4/8<3/8
• 3/8<4/8
• 3/8<5/8

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

Look at the shaded model.  Which number sentence is true?

• 1/8<3/8
• 3/8<1/8
• 7/8<5/8
• 5/8>1/8

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

1/3 ___ 2/7

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3

2/4 ___ 7/8

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3

6/9 ___ 1/3

• >
• <
• =

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1