Comparing Fractions

0.493       0.5

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0.5       0.430

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0.50       0.499

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Rene wrote the following fractions on the whiteboard.

which expression correctly compares the two fractions?

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4.3.D

Olivia ate rac{3}{6} of a pizza. Julian ate rac{1}{3} of a pizza. Who ate more?

Compare the fractions.

2/3 ​ (a)   2/4

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3.3.H

Compare the fractions. 2/11 ​ (a)   4/11

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4.AT.5

4.C.5

4.C.6

Olivia ate rac{3}{6} of a pizza. Julian ate rac{1}{3} of a pizza. Who ate more?

The table shows the fractions of the bulletin boards in four classrooms that will be used to display artwork. Which comparison is true?

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Compare the fractions. 3/4 ​ (a)   1/4

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4.AT.5

4.C.5

4.C.6