Comparing Fractions with Same and Different Denominators

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

What Fraction is Equivalent to 1/2?

What fractions are equivalent to 1/2?

5/8 __ 5/6

Hailey's mother makes two cookie cakes that are the same size. The family eats $$\frac{5}{8}$$ (five-eighths) of one of the cookie cakes on Monday. On Wednesday, they eat $$\frac{8}{16}$$ (eight-sixteenths) of the other cookie cake. Compare the two fractions. $$\frac{5}{8}$$ (five-eighths) is (a)   $$\frac{8}{16}$$ (eight-sixteenths)

2/4 __ 2/8

2/5​ (a)   3/10

Who has the most paint left?

Choose the symbol that completes the equation.