Equivalent & Comparing Fractions

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

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Comparing fractions means determining which fraction is larger, smaller, or if they are equal. This can be done by finding a common denominator or by converting them to decimals.

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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The symbol for 'less than' is <.

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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The symbol for 'greater than' is >.

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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The symbol for 'equal to' is =.

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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 along its length, used to represent numbers and their relationships.

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How do you use a number line to compare fractions?

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You can place fractions on a number line to see their relative positions. The fraction that is further to the right is greater.