Chapter 9 Compare Fractions

Which symbol is correct for these two fractions?

• >

• <

• =

Is the fraction 1/3 equivalent to 4/12?

• Yes

• No

• <
• >
• =

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

These are fractions with the same denominators

• similar fractions

• dissimilar fractions

• mixed fraction

Match the following differences

• 0/5

• 4/10 - 1/10 =

• 3/10

• 2/3 - 1/3 =

• 1/10

• 4/5 - 4/5 =

• 1/3

• 8/10 - 7/10 =

• 4/9

• 8/9 - 4/9 =

Landon has 8/10 of his lawn left to mow. He mows 6/10 of the lawn before breaking for breakfast. How much more of the lawn does Landon have left to mow?

Kirk has 3/4 of a carton of eggs. He uses some of the eggs to make an omelette and now has 2/4 of the carton left. What fraction of the carton did Kirk use?

Review: What is 1/10 less than 5/10?