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3rd grade

Course: 3rd grade > Unit 6

Lesson 2: Comparing fractions of different wholes
Math
3rd grade
Equivalent fractions and comparing fractions
Comparing fractions of different wholes
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Fractions of different wholes

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Problem

Eli and Caleb painted two walls in a room, but they didn't finish the job. The walls were the same size.
Eli painted start fraction, 3, divided by, 4, end fraction of one wall.
Caleb painted start fraction, 3, divided by, 4, end fraction of the other wall.
Who painted more area?
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