comparing fractions 4th grade

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator.

• Add the numerator and denominator together.

• Divide the numerator by the denominator.

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator.

What is a fraction?

• A fraction is a whole number.

• A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

• A fraction is a type of decimal number.

• A fraction is a mathematical operation involving addition.

What fraction of a rectangle is blue if 1/3 is blue?

• 1/4 of the rectangle is blue.

• 1/2 of the rectangle is blue.

• 1/3 of the rectangle is blue.

• 2/3 of the rectangle is blue.

What is the fraction 1/4 compared to 1/7?

• 1/4 < 1/7

• 1/4 = 1/7

• 1/4 > 1/7

• 1/4 <= 1/7

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

• The total number of parts in a whole.

• The number of parts we have.

• The size of each part in the fraction.

• The relationship between the numerator and denominator.

What is a common denominator?

• A shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

• A number that is only divisible by one and itself.

• The smallest number in a set of fractions.

• A term used to describe the highest common factor.

What is the first step in comparing fractions?

• Identify if the fractions have the same numerator or different numerators.

• Identify if the fractions have the same denominator or different denominators.

• Add the fractions together to find a common value.

• Convert the fractions to decimals for easier comparison.

What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

• They represent different parts of a whole.

• They represent the same part of a whole.

• They are both whole numbers.

• They have the same numerator.

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

• The numerator of the fraction.

• The total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

• The value of the fraction when simplified.

• The difference between the numerator and the denominator.

What is the fraction 5/10 compared to 2/7?

• 5/10 < 2/7

• 5/10 = 2/7

• 5/10 > 2/7

• 5/10 <= 2/7