Comparing and Ordering Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you compare two fractions?

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To compare two fractions, you can find a common denominator or cross-multiply to see which is larger.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What does it mean to order fractions from least to greatest?

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Ordering fractions from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order based on their value.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The least common denominator is the smallest number that can be used as a common denominator for two or more fractions.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the cross-multiplication method?

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Cross-multiplication involves multiplying the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of the other to compare their values.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Divide 5 by 9 to get approximately 0.555.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is an improper fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What is a mixed number?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B