Prime Or Composite Numbers Chart Template Page 37

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Name
Date
RELATIONSHIPS AMONG NUMBERS
You can use models to compare fractions and mixed numbers.
3
1
2
5
Which is greater:
or
?
Which is greater:
or
?
5
5
5
8
3
1
5
2
is greater than
.
is greater than
.
5
5
8
5
1
3
Which is greater: 2
or 1
?
1
3
2
1
4
4
4
4
Method 1:
1
3
From the models, 2
is greater than 1
.
4
4
Method 2: The whole numbers are different.
Compare the mixed numbers by comparing the whole numbers first.
1
3
2 is greater than 1, so 2
is greater than 1
.
4
4
Write the greater number.
1
2
[
]
[
]
1
2
1
1
2
1. Which is greater:
or
?
2. Which is greater:
or
?
3
3
3
2
4
3
[
]
4
[
]
4
1
1
3
4
3. Which is greater:
or
?
4. Which is greater:
or
?
5
5
2
4
4
1
4
[3
]
[1
]
1
7
4
1
5. Which is greater: 3
or 2
?
3
6. Which is greater: 1
or 1
?
5
3
8
5
2
1
4
1
7
3
2
1
1
3
5
2
8
CHALLENGE
1
Write a mixed number between 3 and 4 that is greater than 3
.
2
7
[Possible answer: 3
]
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