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Name• Using Models and Pictures to Compare Fractions<strong>Reteach</strong>ingLesson 5656• When we draw pictures to compare fractions, the pictures must have the sameshape and equal size. These are called congruent figures.• Another way to compare fractions:1. Cross multiply.2. Compare the products.8 3231428 3, so 314Practice:Compare the fractions and shade the rectangles to illustrate each comparison. Usefraction manipulatives for help.3523142<strong>51</strong>.2.3<strong>51</strong>357453.4.382749585.6.Saxon Math Intermediate 4 © Harcourt Achieve Inc. and Stephen Hake. All rights reserved. 61