Fraction Word Problems/Comparing Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you compare two fractions?

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To compare two fractions, you can find a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What does it mean if one fraction is greater than another?

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If one fraction is greater than another, it means that it represents a larger part of the whole.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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What does it mean if one fraction is less than another?

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If one fraction is less than another, it means that it represents a smaller part of the whole.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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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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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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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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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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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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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3A