Fraction size and equivalence
Compare fractions using the same whole and explain why simplifying or finding a common denominator works.
Practice for this concept
Scope and references
Topics
Equivalent fractions, simplifying fractions, lowest terms, common denominators, comparing fractions
Learning goal
Compare fractions using the same whole and explain why simplifying or finding a common denominator works.
Helpful background
Check the reference whole and unit fractions, and connect only the factors and multiples you need.
Comparing fractions
Practice selected fraction-comparison relationships in 2–3 questions.
Equivalent fractions
Does not separately cover all fraction comparisons or common-denominator calculations.