Jack and Jill use rain gauges that are the same size and shape to measure rain on top of a hill. Jack uses a rain gauge marked in fourths of an inch. Jill’s gauge measures rain in eighths of an inch. On Thursday, Jack’s gauge measured 2/4 inches of rain. Jill and Jack both had the same amount of water, so what was the reading on Jill’s gauge on Thursday? Draw a number line and write a sentence to explain your thinking.
Question 6
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Draw and label two models that show 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.
Question 7
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Complete the fractions to make true statements.
Question 8
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Question 12
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According to the number line in Question 3,
1/4 is less than which two fractions? Choose two answers.
3 eighths
2 eighths
1 eighths
3 fourths
According to the number line in Question 3, what is