Comparing Fractions!

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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Greater than

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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Less than

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What does the symbol '=' mean?

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Equal to

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Front

What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number that shows how many parts we have.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you compare two fractions with the same denominator?

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Look at the numerators; the larger numerator means the larger fraction.

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How do you compare two fractions with different denominators?

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Convert them to have a common denominator or convert to decimals.