Name: _____________________

Which fraction is the smallest? Go through steps a, b, c, & d with each problem.

  1. 2 1

8 , 4




a)








b) 4: 4, __ , __, __

8: 8, __, 24, __

c) 2 = __

8 8

1 = __

4 8

d) which fraction is the smallest?

2. 4 3

6 , 5

 

  3. 5 3

9 , 7

  

 

4. 2 5

7, 11

 

  

6. 11 9 4

12 , 10 , 5

 

 

7. 4 4 1 5

10 , 5 , 2 , 12

 

8. Arena, Rolando, and Carissica are running a relay! Arena will run 2/5 of the distance. Rolando will run 4/15 of the distance. Carissica will run 1/3. Arrange the relay team in order from shortest distance to longest distance.

 

 

*9. 10 7 (you don’t have to go through steps a-d if you can explain why

3 , 11 one of these fractions is obviously smaller)

 

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