Comparing fractions

In this lesson, we will compare pairs of fractions. We will compare pairs of fractions with the same denominator, and then we will compare pairs of fraction with different denominators.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.If you share 1 cake between 4 people, how much does each person get?

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Q2.How else could we write one third?

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Q3.2 ÷ 3 is the same as....

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Q4.If you share 5 pizzas between 6 people equally, how much would each person get?

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Q5.Which of these division equations are equivalent to 4 ÷ 5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.If you share 1 cake between 4 people, how much does each person get?

1/5

Q2.How else could we write one third?

2/5

Q3.2 ÷ 3 is the same as....

3/5

Q4.If you share 5 pizzas between 6 people equally, how much would each person get?

4/5

Q5.Which of these division equations are equivalent to 4 ÷ 5

5/5

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Comparing Fractions

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Q1.True or False? Four fifths is greater than three fifths.

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Q2.True or False? Four fifths is greater than four sixths.

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Q3.True or False? Four fifths is greater than nine tenths.

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Q4.Which is greater?

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Q5.Which is greater?

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Comparing Fractions

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.True or False? Four fifths is greater than three fifths.

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Q2.True or False? Four fifths is greater than four sixths.

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Q3.True or False? Four fifths is greater than nine tenths.

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Q4.Which is greater?

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Q5.Which is greater?

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Lesson summary: Comparing fractions

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