Comparing Fractions Like and Unlike Denominators

Compare 3/14 to 3/28

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What are fractions called that have different denominators?

• different denominators

• like denominators

• unlike denominators

• common denominators

What is the first step to comparing fractions with unlike denominators?

• Find the LCD

• Find the GCF

Compare 1.75 to 1 3/4

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Write 18/36 as a decimal

• 0.5

• 0.2

• 0.35

• 0.1

Compare 3/10 to 0.15

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Which of the following equals 1?

• 2/3

• 12/12

• 1/3

• 20/12

Put these fractions in order from LEAST TO GREATEST

• 1/4, 1/2, 1/3

• 1/2, 1/3, 1/4

• 1/4, 1/3, 1/2

Which fraction is largest?

• 1/2

• 1/6

• 1/8

• 2/8

Which sentence is correct?

• 1/5 < 3/10

• 1/5 > 3/10

• 1/5 = 3/10

• 1/5 = 1/10