Equivalent Fractions and Comparing Fractions

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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How can you create equivalent fractions?

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You can create equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and the denominator by the same non-zero number.

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

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

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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

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How do you compare two fractions with different denominators?

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To compare two fractions with different denominators, you can find a common denominator or convert them to equivalent fractions with the same denominator.

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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 'greater than'?

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The symbol for 'greater 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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