Comparing Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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Fractions that represent the same value or proportion, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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Find a common denominator or convert them to equivalent fractions with the same denominator.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the fraction 5/10 compared to 2/7?

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5/10 is greater than 2/7.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is an equivalent fraction for 3/6?

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6/12 is an equivalent fraction for 3/6.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the equivalent fraction for 1/10?

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4/40 is an equivalent fraction for 1/10.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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How do you find if two fractions are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply the fractions and see if the products are equal.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What does it mean if a fraction is greater than another?

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It means that the value of the first fraction is larger than the value of the second fraction.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is the fraction 1/2 compared to 4/9?

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1/2 is greater than 4/9.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What is a proper fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is an improper fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C