4.3D Comparing Fractions

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What does the symbol '>' mean in comparing fractions?

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Greater than

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What does the symbol '<' mean in comparing fractions?

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Less than

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What does the symbol '=' mean in comparing fractions?

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Equal to

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If 3/4 is compared to 1/2, which is greater?

Back

3/4 is greater than 1/2.

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If 1/3 is compared to 2/3, which is less?

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1/3 is less than 2/3.

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How do you determine if two fractions are equal?

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Two fractions are equal if they represent the same part of a whole.

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What is the first step in comparing two fractions?

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Find a common denominator or convert to decimals.

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If 5/8 is compared to 3/4, which is greater?

Back

3/4 is greater than 5/8.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a number that is a multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

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How can you compare fractions with different denominators?

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