Fractions Comparision

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

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The top number is called the numerator, and it shows how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number is called the denominator, and it shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you compare two fractions?

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You can compare fractions by finding a common denominator or by using number lines or fraction strips.

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

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It means that the part represented by the first fraction is larger than the part represented by the second fraction.

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What does it mean if one fraction is less than another?

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It means that the part represented by the first fraction is smaller than the part represented by the second fraction.

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What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

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It means that both fractions represent the same part of a whole.

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How can you show that 4/6 is equal to 2/3?

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You can simplify 4/6 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2, which gives you 2/3.

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What is a number line?

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A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals, used to represent numbers and compare fractions.

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What is a fraction strip?

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A fraction strip is a visual tool that shows fractions as lengths of strips, helping to compare different fractions.