Comparing Fractions with Same Denominators and Numerators

What is the number sentence that goes with this fraction?

• 1/4 > 2/4

• 3/6 = 4/8

• 3/6 < 4/8

• 3/6 > 4/8

Sergio completed 2/3 of his project. Julius completed 4/9 of an identical project. Each student shaded a model to represent the fraction of the model they completed. Which student completed more of the project

• F

• G

• H

• J

Convert both fractions into equivalents with the same denominator by finding the lowest common multiple. Then focus on the numerators. This method works for...

• comparing, ordering, adding and subtracting fractions.

• comparing and ordering fractions only.

• adding and subtracting fractions only.

• Finding a fraction of an amount.

Answer explanation

Choose the fractions that are equivalent to the fraction shown on the pizza.

2/4 __ 2/8

• >

• <

• =

Use <, >, = to correctly complete the equation. 

• <

• >

• =

• greater than

• < less than

• = equal to

5/8 __ 5/6

• <

• >

• =

Choose the symbol that completes the equation.

• >

• <

• =

Compare

• >

• <

• =