Comparing Fractions (EQUIVALENCES)

Paige rode her bike 4/6 mile. Megan rode her bike 1/3 mile.  Who rode her bike farther?

• Megan

• Paige

• They rode the same distance

• We can't know

Isaiah ate 2/3 of his candy bar. Noah ate 4/10 of a candy bar of the same size. Who ate more candy bar?

• Noah

• Isaiah

• They ate the same amount.

Sophia ran 3/4 of a mile. Lorelei ran 2/5 of a mile. Who ran farther?

• Sophia

• Lorelei

• They both ran the same distance

• It is impossible to determine

Mrs. Chastain graded 3/4 of her class's work. Mr. Ornellas graded 2/3 of his class's work. Who graded more?

• Mrs. Chastain

• Mr. Ornellas

• Mr. Hatch

• Mrs. Khera

Mr. Hatch read 2/3 of his book. Mrs. Khera read 1/4 of the same book. Who read more?

• Mr. Hatch

• Mrs. Khera

• Mrs. Chastain

• Mr. Ornellas

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.

A grapefruit weighs 3/8 and a mango weighs 2/6  . Which of the two fruits weighs more?

• Grapefruit

• Mango

A golden ribbon measures 1/2  meters. A red ribbon measures 11/24  meters, and a purple ribbon measures 3/8  meters. Which of them is the smallest?

• Purple ribbon

• Golden ribbon

• Red ribbon