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Exercises: Comparing Fractions
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Grade 4·21 problems·~32 min·Common Core Math - Grade 4·standard·4-nf-a-2
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Fluency Practice
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To test whether is greater than or less than , double the numerator: $2 \times 3 = $ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ . Since this is less than 8, is ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ (use <, >, or =).
doubled numerator:
comparison to 1/2: