Comparing Fractions - Easy

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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 it mean for fractions to be equivalent?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or part of a whole.

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How do you compare two fractions?

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

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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

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Which is greater: 1/2 or 3/4?

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3/4 is greater than 1/2.

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Which fraction is less: 2/5 or 3/5?

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2/5 is less than 3/5.

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What is 4/8 simplified?

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4/8 simplified is 1/2.

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Which is greater: 1/4 or 1/8?

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1/4 is greater than 1/8.

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What does it mean if a fraction is less than 1?

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A fraction less than 1 means the numerator is smaller than the denominator.