Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominator

Find the common denominator to compare fractions.

• <

• >

• =

Find the common denominator to compare fractions.

• <

• >

• =

Find the common denominator to compare fractions.

• <

• >

• =

Find the common denominator to compare fractions.

• <

• >

• =

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

compare
3/6   _____     3/2

• greater than

• less than

• equal to

• =

• >

• <

• -

Compare the fractions using the correct sign: < > =

• < less than

• > greater than

• = equal to

Which fraction is greater?

Compare. Write <, >, or =.
5/10   and   3/5

• >

• <

• =