Comparing Fractions with Like Denominators

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you compare fractions with like denominators?

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When the denominators are the same, compare the numerators. The larger numerator means the larger fraction.

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Hudson has more cake.

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Lily took the most marbles.

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What do you do when the denominators of two fractions are the same?

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You compare the numerators to determine which fraction is larger.

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Kaile scored higher.

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