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Lesson 6.7

Compare Fractions

COMMON CORE STANDARD4.NF.A.2

Extend understanding of fraction equivalence
and ordering.

Compare. Write ,, ., or 5.
1. _3 < _5
4
6

2. _1
5

2
__
10

3. _2
4

_2
5

Think: 12 is a common
denominator.
33
3 = _____
9
_
= __
43
4
12
52
5
10
_ = _____
= __
62
6
12
9 , __
10
__
12

4. _3
5

12

7
__
10

4
5. __
12

_1
6

6. _2
6

_1
3

7. _1
3

_2
4

Problem
Problem Solving
Solving
8. A recipe uses 3_2 cup of flour and 8_5 cup of

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blueberries. Is there more flour or more

blueberries in the recipe?

10.

9. Peggy completed 6_5 of the math homework

and Al completed 5_4 of the math homework.

Did Peggy or Al complete more of the math
homework?

Math Give an example of fractions that you would

compare by finding common denominators, and an example of
fractions you would compare by finding common numerators.
WRITE

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Lesson Check (4.NF.A.2)

1. Pedro fills a glass 2_4 full with orange juice.

Write a fraction with a denominator of

6 that is greater than 2_4 .

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2. Today Ian wants to run less than __
12 mile.

Write a fraction with a denominator of

4 to respresent a distance that is less than
7
__
12 mile.

Spiral Review (4.OA.B.4, 4.NBT.A.1, 4.NBT.B.5, 4.NF.A.1)

year on business. What is the value
of 6 in 372,645?

5. Sam has 12 black-and-white photos and

18 color photos. He wants to put the

photos in equal rows so each row has
either black-and-white photos only or
color photos only. In how many rows
can Sam arrange the photos?

4. One section of an auditorium has

12 rows of seats. Each row has 13 seats.

What is the total number of seats in
that section?

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__ on the board. Write
6. The teacher writes 12

this fraction in simplest form.

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3. Ms. Davis traveled 372,645 miles last

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