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Math Example--Fraction Properties--Comparing Fractions on a Number Line--Example 4

Comparing Fractions on a Number Line--Example 4

Comparing Fractions on a Number Line Example 4

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Comparing Fractions

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This example focuses on comparing fractions using a number line, a method that provides a clear visual representation of fraction sizes. Students will place fractions on a number line and compare their positions to determine which is larger or smaller. This exercise develops skills in fraction equivalence, ordering, and visual interpretation. By seeing fractions as points on a line, students can better understand their relative sizes and improve their ability to compare fractions effectively.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.A.2
Grade Range 3 - 5
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Fractions
        • Compare and Order Fractions
Copyright Year 2021
Keywords comparing fractions