Comparing Fraction Word Problem

Solve the word problem using the number line.

Solve the word problem using the fraction bar.

Solve the word problem using the model.

What operation would you use to solve this word problem?

• addition

  +

• subtraction

  -

• multiplication

  x

• division

  ÷

• grapes

• strawberries

• bananas

• apples

• Chad

• Terrance

Sarah and Mandi are reading the same book. Sarah has read one-fourth of the book and Mandi has read one-sixth of the book. Who has read the least amount of the book?

• Sarah

• Mandi

Carmen has completed 5/6 of her math homework. Billy has completed 3/6 of the same assignment. Which of the following statements is true?

• 5/6 = 3/6

• 3/6 > 5/6

• 3/6 < 5/6

• 5/6 < 3/6