Comparing Fractions on a Number Line
Comparing Fractions on a Number Line
Explore how fractions can be compared using a number line. Arrange fractions from least to greatest to visualize their relative sizes.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
Tia says is less than as 2 is less than 4. Do you agree? Why or why not?
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Open-ended question 2
Tia says is greater than as 18 is greater than 12. Do you agree? Why or why not?
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Open-ended question 3
How can you decide which fraction is greater if they have different denominators?
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