Comparing and Ordering Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

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Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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How do you compare fractions with the same numerator?

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

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How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

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

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What is the cross-multiplication method?

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The cross-multiplication method involves multiplying the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of the other fraction to compare their sizes.

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