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Which phrase should be inserted on the line to correctly compare the two fractions? Use the models to help.

4/5 ____________ 16/20

4/5

A model has 4 shaded parts and 1 unshaded part.
16/20
A model has 16 shaded parts and 4 unshaded parts.
is greater than
cannot be compared to
is less than
is equal to

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Step-by-step explanation:If you are comparing 4/5 and 16/20. Then 4/5 is the largest fraction because 4/5 is an equivalent fraction. The bigger the denominator the smaller the fraction

4/5 > 16/20

User Steve Robillard
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Answer:

4 is less then 16

Explanation:

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