Comparing Fractions Flashcardizz

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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How do you compare two fractions?

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You can compare two fractions by finding a common denominator or by converting them to decimals.

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

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It means that the first fraction represents a larger part of a whole than the second fraction.

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

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It means that the first fraction represents a smaller part of a whole than the second fraction.

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What is the fraction 4/10 in simplest form?

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The simplest form of 4/10 is 2/5.

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What is the fraction 1/2 in decimal form?

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1/2 in decimal form is 0.5.

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If 4/10 is less than 1, what can we say about its value?

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Its value is less than 1.

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

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We use the symbol '<' to show that one fraction is less than another.