
Understanding Fractions: Numerators and Denominators Comparison
Explore the concept of fractions by comparing numerators and denominators using symbols like , and =. Learn how the size of the numerator and denominator affects the value of a fraction. Practice with interactive examples and worksheets to reinforce learning.
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1) Use <,> or = to complete the comparisons. 5 kg 2kg 3 apples 7 apples 2) Look at the fractions below. What s the same? What s different?
1) Use <,> or = to complete the comparisons. > 5 kg 2kg > 3 apples 7 apples < 2) Look at the fractions below. 1 6 1 5 What s the same? What s different?
5 7 2 7 > 5 7 is ___2 greater than 7
3 107 < 10 3 7 10 less than 10 is
What do you notice? When the denominators are the same, the the numerator, the fraction. greater smaller greater smaller the Have a think
Have a go at questions 1 and 2 on the worksheet
1 4 1 3 < 1 4 is ______ 1 3 smaller than
Have a think 1 7 1 5 < 1 7 is ______ 1 5 smaller than
What do you notice? When the numerators are the same, the the denominator, the fraction. greater smaller greater smaller the Have a think
Tiny has sorted the fractions into the table. Is Tiny correct? That means 1 Have a think 10 are smaller than 1 5, 1 7 and 1 4 Smaller than 1 Greater than 1 4 4 1 3 1 10 3 4 1 2 1 7 1 5 When the numerators are the same, The smaller the denominator, the greater the fraction.
Have a go at the rest of the questions on the worksheet