Comparing Fractions with Same Denominator

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When the denominator is the same, we compare the_______________

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numerator

Front

1/8 __ 3/8

Back

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Front

2/5 ___ 4/5

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Front

Which shaded fraction is largest? 1/4, 3/4, 2/4, 4/4

Back

3/4

Front

Which fraction is greater? 5/8 or 3/8?

Back

5/8

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.

Front

What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts.

Front

If two fractions have the same denominator, which fraction is larger?

Back

The fraction with the larger numerator is larger.

Front

What is 1/2 compared to 3/2?

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1/2 < 3/2