Comparing and Ordering Fractions with Like Denominators

When two fractions have the same Denominator, the greater ​ (a)   is the fraction with the ​ (b)   ​ (c)   .​

• fraction

• greater

• numerator

• mix number

Compare the Fractions in the picture:

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• <

• +

• =

Compare the two fractions.

• 2/4 > 3/4

• 3/4 = 2/4

• 2/4 < 3/4

Order the fractions from greatest to least.

• 2/8, 6/8, 4/8

• 6/8, 4/8, 2/8

• 2/8, 4/8, 6/8

Order the fractions from least to greatest.

• 3/3, 2/3, 1/3

• 2/3, 3/3, 1/3

• 1/3, 2/3, 3.3

Compare the 2 fractions.

• 3/4 > 1/4

• 1/4 = 3/4

• 3/4 < 1/4

Order the fractions from greatest to least.

• 1/8, 4/8, 6/8

• 4/8, 1/8, 6/8

• 6/8, 4/8, 1/8

Compare the fractions.

• 1/3 = 2/3

• 2/3 < 1/3

• 1/3 < 2/3

3/8 _____ 6/8

• 3/8 is greater than 6/8

• 3/8 is less than 6/8

• 3/8 equal to 6/8

When comparing fractions with the same denominator, which fraction is greater?

• The fraction with the smallest numerator.

• The fraction with the largest numerator.

• The fraction with the smallest denominator.

• The fraction with the largest denominator.