Comparing Fractions

Which is greater?

 $\frac{1}{2}$  or  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• 

   $\frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• They are equal

Which is greater?

 $\frac{1}{8}$  or  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• 

   $\frac{1}{8}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• They are equal

Which is greater?

 $\frac{1}{5}$  or  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• 

   $\frac{1}{5}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• They are equal

Which is true?

• 

   $\frac{1}{2}>\ \frac{2}{4}$  

•  $\frac{1}{2}<\frac{2}{4}$  

•  $\frac{1}{2}=\ \frac{2}{4}$  

Which is true?

• 

  $\frac{1}{4}>\ \frac{3}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{4}<\frac{3}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{4}=\ \frac{3}{8}$

Which is true?

• 

  $\frac{1}{4}>\ \frac{1}{3}$

• $\frac{1}{4}<\frac{1}{3}$

• $\frac{1}{4}=\ \frac{1}{3}$

Your customer wants the largest piece of cake. Which should you give her?

• $\frac{1}{2}$

• $\frac{1}{8}$

• They are the same.

Which is true?

• 

  $\frac{1}{2}>\ \frac{4}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{2}<\frac{4}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{2}=\ \frac{4}{8}$

Which is the greatest?

• $\frac{1}{2}$

• $\frac{1}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{4}$

• $\frac{1}{6}$

Which is the greatest?

• $\frac{1}{5}$

• $\frac{1}{8}$

• $\frac{1}{4}$

• $\frac{1}{6}$