Students compare 3/8 and 2/5 pizza amounts, determine whether 2 3/4 or 2 5/6 is greater, and identify the longest ribbon among 5/6, 3/4, and 7/12 yard. Part B has five fill-in-the-blank problems about comparing distances, finding a missing amount needed, and converting 9/4 to a mixed number.
Word problems involving fraction comparison require students to set up the comparison, find common denominators, and interpret the result in context.
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Equivalent Fractions & Comparing
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Liam ate 38 of a pizza and Ava ate 25. Who ate more?
A) Liam, because 8 > 5
B) Ava, because 1640 > 1540
C) They ate the same
D) Liam, because 3 > 2
2. Which is greater: 234 or 256?
A) 234 because 4 < 6
B) 256 because 3412 > 3312
C) They are equal
D) 234 because 34 > 56
3. Maya has ribbons that are 56, 34, and 712 yard long. Which is longest?
A) 34 yard
B) 712 yard
C) 56 yard
D) They are equal
4. A jug holds 154 gallons. What is this as a mixed number?
A) 314 gallons
B) 334 gallons
C) 414 gallons
D) 312 gallons
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Jake walked 56 mile and Ella walked 45 mile. The greater distance is 56 mile.
2. A recipe needs 34 cup of sugar. Sam has 23 cup. He still needs 112 cup more.
3. Two shelves hold 73 and 94 feet of books. As mixed numbers they are 213 and 214.
4. A tank is 58 full and another is 712 full. The fuller tank fraction in simplest form is 58.
5. The improper fraction for 612 is 132.
Equivalent Fractions & Comparing
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Liam ate 38 of a pizza and Ava ate 25. Who ate more?
A) Liam, because 8 > 5
B) Ava, because 1640 > 1540
C) They ate the same
D) Liam, because 3 > 2
2. Which is greater: 234 or 256?
A) 234 because 4 < 6
B) 256 because 3412 > 3312
C) They are equal
D) 234 because 34 > 56
3. Maya has ribbons that are 56, 34, and 712 yard long. Which is longest?
A) 34 yard
B) 712 yard
C) 56 yard
D) They are equal
4. A jug holds 154 gallons. What is this as a mixed number?
A) 314 gallons
B) 334 gallons
C) 414 gallons
D) 312 gallons
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) Jake walked 5/6 mile and Ella walked 4/5 mile. The greater distance is 5/6 mile.
2) A recipe needs 3/4 cup of sugar. Sam has 2/3 cup. He still needs 1/12 cup more.
3) Two shelves hold 7/3 and 9/4 feet of books. As mixed numbers they are 2 1/3 and 2 1/4.
4) A tank is 5/8 full and another is 7/12 full. The fuller tank fraction in simplest form is 5/8.
5) The improper fraction for 6 1/2 is 13/2.
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