Frank and Dwayne weed their gardens that are the same size. Frank’s garden is divided into 6 equal sections. Dwayne’s garden is divided into 4 equal sections. Each boy has weeded 2 sections of his garden.

Write a fraction to describe what part of his garden each boy has weeded. Then tell who weeded a larger area. Explain

Eli, Beth, and Cory are reading the same book for class. Eli read \(\frac{3}{4}\) of his book. Beth read \(\frac{3}{8}\) of her book and Cory read \(\frac{3}{6}\) of his book. For 2a–2d, choose Yes or No to indicate whether the comparisons are correct.

a. \(\frac{3}{4}>\frac{3}{8}\)

b. \(\frac{3}{6}<\frac{3}{8}\)

c. \(\frac{3}{8}=\frac{3}{6}\)

d. \(\frac{3}{6}<\frac{3}{4}\)

Mark and Lisa are on the swim team. Mark swims \(\frac{3}{8}\) mile each day. Lisa swims \(\frac{5}{8}\) mile each day. Which statement is correct? Mark all that apply.