Comparing Fractions Using Models

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

• <
• >
• =

Which symbol is correct for these two fractions?

• >

• <

• =

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 1/4 > 2/6

• 1/4 < 2/6

• 1/4 = 2/6

• 1/4 < 1/5

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 2/3 < 2/4

• 2/4 < 2/3

• 1/2 < 2/4

Look at the shaded model.  Which number sentence is true?

• 1/8<3/8

• 3/8<1/8

• 7/8<5/8

• 5/8>1/8

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 3/6 > 2/4

• 2/4 > 3/6

• 2/4 = 3/6

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 2/6 > 2/8

• 1/4 < 2/8

• 2/8 > 2/6

• 3/5 > 5/9

Based on the model, which of the following is true?

• 6/8 > 4/6

• 4/6 > 5/8

• 4/8 < 6/8

• 6/8 < 4/8