A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator (the number of parts) and 'b' is the denominator (the total number of equal parts).

What is the largest fraction among $$\frac{3}{6}$$ , $$\frac{3}{7}$$ , $$\frac{3}{8}$$ , and $$\frac{3}{9}$$ ?

$$\frac{3}{6}$$ is the largest.

Which is larger: $$\frac{2}{3}$$ or $$\frac{8}{10}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{3}$$ is smaller than $$\frac{8}{10}$$ .

What is an example of a fraction that is NOT equivalent to $$\frac{2}{3}$$ ?

$$\frac{8}{9}$$ is NOT equivalent to $$\frac{2}{3}$$ .

How do you determine if $$\frac{2}{3}$$ is greater than, less than, or equal to $$\frac{8}{10}$$ ?

Using cross multiplication, $$2 \times 10

What is the relationship between $$\frac{2}{3}$$ and $$\frac{2}{12}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{3}$$ is larger than $$\frac{2}{12}$$ .

What is the process to find a common denominator for $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and $$\frac{1}{3}$$ ?

The least common denominator (LCD) of $$2$$ and $$3$$ is $$6$$ . Convert $$\frac{1}{2}$$ to $$\frac{3}{6}$$ and $$\frac{1}{3}$$ to $$\frac{2}{6}$$ .

What does it mean to order fractions?

Ordering fractions means arranging them from smallest to largest or vice versa.

How can you convert $$\frac{3}{4}$$ to a decimal?

$$\frac{3}{4}$$ equals $$0.75$$ when converted to a decimal.

What is the first step in comparing fractions?

The first step is to find a common denominator or use cross multiplication.

What is the importance of understanding fractions?

Understanding fractions is essential for solving problems in math, cooking, budgeting, and many real-life situations.

Comparing and Ordering Fractions Flashcards

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

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Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

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How do you compare fractions with the same numerator?

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When fractions have the same numerator, the fraction with the smaller denominator is larger.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

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When fractions have the same denominator, the fraction with the larger numerator is larger.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the cross-multiplication method?

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The cross-multiplication method involves multiplying the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of the other fraction to compare their sizes.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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