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Comparing fractions 2-D shapes

REMEMBER

> means 'is larger than'
< means'is smaller than'

Ordering fractions

Copy. Write > or < between each pair.

a 2. :4 5. 1
6 . 4
5
5
H 7. 1 3. 5. 2.
a 10 4 e 5 8 f 3
Write 3 more statements like these
in your book.

Matching fractions

The same amount is coloured on these 2 rectangles.
So \ and f are equivalent fractions.
So we can write _L _ 2_.

Write the equivalent fractions coloured on these shapes.

a /——\ /——\ b ^H ^B c

at _ • b 4 = 8 „ 8 4 d i = f e 1 2 = 10 f 2 =
8
C 10 = •
CHALLENGE

Choose a suitable shape from one of these
to show each of the fractions below.

• Draw round the shape. »Rule lines on your drawing. «Colour in the fraction.

cf io g 12