Compare Fractions with Different Numerators and Denominators

Compare 3/8 and 7/10

• 3/8 > 7/10

• 3/8 < 7/10

• 3/8 = 7/10

Compare 7/8 and 5/9

• 7/8 > 5/9

• 7/8 < 5/9

• 7/8 = 5/9

2/4 is equivalent to 1/2.

• True

• False

The greater the denominator, the_______________.

• Greater the fraction.

• The bigger the pieces.

• The smaller the pieces.

• more shaded pieces.

What is the unit fraction for this picture?

• 5/8

• 3/8

• 3/5

• 1/8

To find the larger fraction when the numerators are the same, ______________________.

• Choose the smaller denominator because the pieces are bigger.

• Choose the larger denominator because the pieces are bigger.

• Choose the larger numerator

• Choose the smaller numerator.

Look at the picture. Which comparison is correct?

• 3/5 > 1/5

• 5/3 > 5/1

• 5/8 > 5/6

• 5/8 < 5/6

Look at the picture. Which statement is correct?

• 2/5 > 3/5

• 3/5 < 2/5

• 3/5 = 3/5

• 3/5 > 3/5

2/7 > 2/8

• True, the smaller denominator means the pieces are bigger.

• False, pieces are the same size, but two is less pieces.

• True, they both have a denominator of 4.

• False, we cannot compare different numbers.

Two or more different fractions that represent the same quantity.

• equivalent fractions

• fraction

• unit fraction