Compare Fraction Models With Same Denominator

Which symbol would complete the comparison?

Kristen is painting two identical walls. The models are shaded to represent the fraction of each wall that is painted pink.Which comparison of these fractions is true?

Look at the shaded model. Which number sentence is true?

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.

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/6 > 2/8

• 1/4 < 2/8

• 2/8 > 2/6

• 3/5 > 5/9

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 2/3 < 2/4

• 2/4 < 2/3

• 1/2 < 2/4

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 6/8 > 4/6

• 4/6 > 5/8

• 4/8 < 6/8

• 6/8 < 4/8

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

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 3/6 > 2/4

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 2/4 = 3/6

• Harriet and Bernie ran the same distance.

• Harriet ran farther than Bernie.

• Bernie ran farther than Harriet.