Comparing Fractions Number Lines and Models

Daniel shaded two different number lines to model two different fractions. 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

Use the number line to find one equivalent fraction for 3/4.

• 7/8

• 6/8

• 13/16

• 2/8

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

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.3D

Lily is painting two identical walls. The models are shaded to represent the fraction of each wall that is painted purple.

Which comparison of these fractions is true?

• 3/6 = 5/6

• 3/6 > 1/6

• 3/6 < 5/6

• 3/6 < 1/6

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

Name an equivalent fraction to 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 3/6

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

Which statement is true?

• Both fractions represent 3 equal parts of a whole.

• Both fractions represent halfway between 0 and 1 on the number line.

• Both fractions represent 6 equal parts of a whole.

• Both fractions represent more than halfway between 0 and 1 on the number line.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

Compare the fractions of the shaded region below.

• 3/6 = 5/6

• 1/6 < 3/6

• 3/6 < 5/6

• 5/6 < 3/6

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

What fraction of the pizza has NOT been eaten?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

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CCSS.1.G.A.3

Choose the symbol that completes the equation.

• >

• <

• =

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Choose the symbol that completes the equation.

• >

• <

• =

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2