Comparing Fractions-same numerator or same denominator

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction and represents how many parts we have.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction and represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you compare fractions with the same numerator?

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When fractions have the same numerator, the one with the smaller denominator is larger.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

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When fractions have the same denominator, the one with the larger numerator is larger.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Compare the fractions 2/5 and 1/5.

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2/5 > 1/5

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Compare the fractions 1/2 and 1/3.

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1/2 > 1/3

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Compare the fractions 2/3 and 2/6.

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2/3 > 2/6

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Compare the fractions 3/8 and 6/8.

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3/8 < 6/8

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Compare the fractions 1/5 and 1/4.

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1/5 < 1/4

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D