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4.55 Compare Fractions by Creating Common Denominators or Numerators Worksheet

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This Grade 4 Math worksheet provides structured practice on 4.55 Compare Fractions by Creating Common Denominators or Numerators. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Given two fractions with different denominators, select the correct comparison symbol (>, <, or =) for the pair. (CCSS 4.NF.A.2; FL B.E.S.T. MA.4.FR.1.4)

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
Compare 12/18 and 8/12 one last time. Which statement is correct?
A12/18 and 8/12 cannot be compared
B12/18 < 8/12
C12/18 = 8/12
D12/18 > 8/12
Solution & Explanation:A common denominator is 36. 12/18 = 24/36 and 8/12 = 24/36. Since 24 = 24, 12/18 = 8/12.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
Which true comparison belongs with this pair: 10/12 and 15/18?
A10/12 = 15/18
B10/12 > 15/18
C10/12 < 15/18
D10/12 and 15/18 cannot be compared
Solution & Explanation:A common denominator is 36. 10/12 = 30/36 and 15/18 = 30/36. Since 30 = 30, 10/12 = 15/18.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
A visual model could compare 9/12 and 12/16 of the same whole. Which symbol would be correct?
A9/12 < 12/16
B9/12 > 12/16
C9/12 = 12/16
D9/12 and 12/16 cannot be compared
Solution & Explanation:A common denominator is 48. 9/12 = 36/48 and 12/16 = 36/48. Since 36 = 36, 9/12 = 12/16.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 4 Math students. It aligns with educational standard 4.NF.A.2 (Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS 4.NF.A.2. Skill statement in this prompt cell: Given two fractions with different denominators, select the correct comparison symbol (>, <, or =) for the pair. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS 4.NF.A.2; FL B.E.S.T. MA.4.FR.1.4. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.).

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