Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

A Grade 4 math worksheet to help students compare fractions with different denominators using visual models and common denominators.

Grade 4 Math FractionsComparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.A.2

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fractionscomparing fractionsunlike denominatorsgrade 4math

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Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Use the fraction bars provided to help you compare the fractions. Write <, >, or = in the circle to make each statement true.

1. Compare the fractions using the fraction bars. Write <, >, or = in the circle.

1/2

1/4

2/3

3/5

2. To compare fractions with unlike denominators, we need to find a . This means finding a number that both denominators can divide into evenly.

3. The least common multiple (LCM) of 3 and 4 is .

4. To change 1/3 to an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 12, you would multiply the numerator and denominator by .

5. Which fraction is equivalent to 2/3?

4/9

6/9

3/6

2/6

6. Compare 3/4 and 5/6. Show your work by finding a common denominator and then write <, >, or = in the circle.

3/4

5/6

7. Order the following fractions from least to greatest: 1/2, 2/5, 3/10. Show your work.

8. True or False: 1/3 is greater than 1/2.

True

False