Comparing Fractions with Like Denominators

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Which fraction is smaller? 2/6 or 5/6?

Back

2/6 is smaller than 5/6.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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When comparing fractions with like denominators, what do we compare?

Back

We compare the numerators.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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Which fraction is least? 1/8 or 3/8?

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1/8 is less than 3/8.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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If two fractions have the same denominator, which fraction is larger? 4/7 or 6/7?

Back

6/7 is larger than 4/7.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

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It means they represent the same value, like 2/4 = 1/2.

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How do you compare 3/5 and 3/8?

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Since the denominators are different, we can see that 3/5 is larger than 3/8.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the numerator in the fraction 5/9?

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The numerator is 5.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is the denominator in the fraction 2/3?

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The denominator is 3.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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If 1/4 and 2/4 are compared, which is larger?

Back

2/4 is larger than 1/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What symbol do we use to show that one fraction is less than another?

Back

We use the symbol <.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2