5. Fractions
United States of America
Grade 4
5.03 Order fractions
Lesson
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You have previously looked at how to represent fractions with models. Let's practice identifying fractions given the area model below.
Which of the following shows $\frac{2}{6}$26 of the area shaded?
A
B
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Question 1
Which is smaller?
$2$2 fourths
AB
Question 2
Order these fractions from largest to smallest.
$\frac{8}{8}$88,
, $4$4 eighths, $4$4 eighths, $\frac{8}{8}$88A$4$4 eighths,
, $\frac{8}{8}$88B$\frac{8}{8}$88, $4$4 eighths,
C
Remember!
Remember to count up all the pieces to find the denominator, not just the unshaded ones.