Equivalent and Comparing fractions

which two equivalent fractions can point P represent?

• 1/4 and 1/8

• 1/3 and 2/6

• 1/4 and 2/8

• 1/4 and 3/4

Which two models show equivalent fractions?

• Models 1 and 2

• Models 1 and 3

• Models 2 and 4

• Models 2 and 3

Which comparison and explanation are true?

• 6/6 = 7/8, because both fractions equal 1 whole

• 5/6 > 5/8, because sixths are larger than eighths

• 3/6 < 4/8, because eighths are larger than sixths

• 4/6 = 4/8, because they both have 4 parts

Ben and Dylan each had pies that were the same size. Ben ate 1/3 of his pie. Dylan ate 1/4 of his pie. Which statement is true?

• The boys ate the same amount of pie, because both fractions have a numerator of 1.

• Bailey ate more pie, because each slice of pie cut into 3 equal parts is larger than each slice of pie cut into 4 equal parts.

• Dylan ate more pie because a denominator of 4 is larger than a denominator of 3.

• There is not enough information to figure out the answer.

Based on the number lines, which comparison is true?

• 1/3 > 1/2

• 1/3 = 1/2

• 1/3 < 1/2

• 2/3 < 1/2

On which number line does point Z represent a fraction equivalent to the one represented by point X? Click on each picture to zoom in to make it bigger.

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Which of these number lines shows a fraction equivalent to 3/4 marked with a star? Click on each picture to zoom in to make it bigger.

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Use any strategy you have learned to fill in the numerator to make the fraction equivalent.

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

CJ and Beckham had to run for PE. Beckham ran 1/4 of a mile. CJ ran 3/4 of a mile. Who ran more?

• CJ

• Beckham

• Both ran the same amount.

• There is not enough information to solve the problem.

Which comparison is true?

• 1/3 > 2/3

• 1/4 = 2/4

• 3/6 > 2/6

• 1/2 > 2/2