Comparing Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

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Comparing fractions involves determining which fraction is larger, smaller, or if they are equal. This can be done by finding a common denominator or by converting them to decimals.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions. It allows for easy comparison or addition of fractions.

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How can you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

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How do you find the greater of two fractions?

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To find the greater of two fractions, compare them using a common denominator or cross-multiplication. The fraction with the larger result is greater.

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What is the relationship between the numerator and denominator in a proper fraction?

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What is an improper fraction?

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What is a mixed number?

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