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Comparing Equivalent Fractions

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Comparing Equivalent Fractions

Compare fractions, identify equivalent fractions, choose a comparison symbol, or explain your thinking as directed.

Choose the greater or lesser fraction; identify equivalent fractions

1.Which fraction is greater: 2/5 or 4/10?
  • 2/5 is greater
  • 4/10 is greater
  • They are equal
2.Which fraction is greater: 3/8 or 1/2?
  • 3/8 is greater
  • 1/2 is greater
  • They are equal
3.Which fraction is less: 3/6 or 2/3?
  • 3/6 is less
  • 2/3 is less
  • They are equal
4.Which fraction is greater: 5/8 or 3/4?
  • 5/8 is greater
  • 3/4 is greater
  • They are equal
5.Select every fraction equivalent to 3/6.
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 4/8
  • 5/10
  • 3/5

Compare and explain

6.Write >, <, or = to make this statement true: 3/9 1/3.
7.Write >, <, or = to make this statement true: 5/6 4/6.
8.Explain why 3/5 and 6/10 name the same amount.
9.Chloe eats 4/8 of a pan of cornbread. Harper eats 1/2 of an equal-sized pan. Who eats more, or do they eat the same amount? Explain.

Solve and match

10.For each pair, identify the greater fraction. If the fractions are equal, write both. (a) 3/4 or 6/8 (b) 2/5 or 1/2 (c) 4/10 or 2/5
11.Complete each pair of equivalent fractions by writing two fractions in the blanks: 1/4 = ___ = ___; 2/3 = ___ = ___.
12.Match each fraction on the left with an equivalent fraction on the right.
  • 2/3
  • 3/5
  • 1/4
  • 5/8
  • 2/8
  • 6/10
  • 4/6
  • 10/16
13.Compare 3/4 and 9/12. Show your work and describe the relationship between the fractions.

3 printable pages

  • Comparing Equivalent Fractions, page 1 of 3: Choose the greater or lesser fraction; identify equivalent fractions, Compare and explain

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  • Comparing Equivalent Fractions, page 2 of 3: Solve and match

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  • Comparing Equivalent Fractions, page 3 of 3: 13. Compare 3/4 and 9/12. Show your work and describe the relationship between the…

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