Equivalent and Comparing Fractions with Models

Use the number line to find one equivalent fraction for 3/4.

• 7/8

• 6/8

• 13/16

• 2/8

Which of these shows a true statement?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which statement is true?

• Both fractions are equal because they represent the same point on the number line.

• Both fractions represent 3 equal parts of a whole.

• Both fractions are exactly halfway from 0 and 1 on the number line.

• Both fractions represent 4 equal parts of a whole.

Place the correct symbol in the space provided:
1/2 ____ 3/8

• >

• <

• =

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

• 3/6 = 5/6

• 3/6 > 1/6

• 3/6 < 5/6

• 3/6 < 1/6

Based on the image which symbol is needed to complete the comparison above?

• =

• +

• >

• <

Compare the fractions in the image using >, < or =

• <

• =

• >

• +

Which symbol would make the fraction comparison true?

• <

• >

• =

• -

Compare the fractions in the image using >, < or =

• <

• =

• >

• +

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?