IXL | Compare fractions | 4th grade math

Which fraction is

less?

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Which fraction is

less?

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2 out of 4 equal parts are colored.

1 out of 4 equal parts is colored.

Both shapes have 4 equal parts and are the same size. So, the parts in the first shape are the same size as the parts in the second shape.

When parts are the same size, 1 part is less than 2 parts. So, less of the second shape is colored.

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