Equivalent Fractions and Comparing Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

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When fractions have the same denominator, compare the numerators. The fraction with the larger numerator is greater.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or convert them to decimal form.

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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 'less than'?

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The symbol for 'less 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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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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Check if the fractions have the same denominator. If not, find a common denominator or convert them to equivalent fractions.

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What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

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What is a visual way to understand equivalent fractions?

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Using pie charts or bar models can help visualize equivalent fractions by showing how different fractions can cover the same area.