Ordering Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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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 have a common denominator, then compare the numerators.

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What does it mean to order fractions from least to greatest?

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Ordering fractions from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order based on their value.

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What does it mean to order fractions from greatest to least?

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Ordering fractions from greatest to least means arranging them in descending order based on their value.

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Sam ran the furthest.

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What is the first step in ordering fractions?

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Find a common denominator for all the fractions you want to order.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is a mixed number?

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The least common denominator is the smallest multiple that two or more denominators share.