This exercise helps with comparing fractions to decimals using mental arithmetic. All of the fractions in it are either ones that you should learn the equivalent decimal for or are these ones you should learn with a simple calculation.
Eaxample
Compare 4⁄10 with 0.3.
You should learn that 0.1 is 1⁄10 this lets you work out that 4⁄10 is 0.4.
4⁄10 < 0.3
1⁄2=0.5
1⁄4=0.25
1⁄10=0.1
1⁄3= aproximately 0.333...
< is less than.
> is greater than.
Remember:
< is less than.
> is greater than.
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