Comparing Fractions

What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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• =

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• ≤

How can you find a common denominator for 1/3 and 1/4?

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• 8

• 10

• 12

How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

• By looking at the numerators; the larger numerator means the larger fraction.

• By adding the fractions together and comparing the sums.

• By multiplying the denominators and comparing the products.

• By converting them to decimals and comparing the values.

What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

• Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they look different, like 1/2 and 2/4.

• Two fractions are equivalent if they have the same numerator and denominator.

• Two fractions are equivalent if they can be added to make a whole number.

• Two fractions are equivalent if they are both greater than one.

If 4/5 is compared to 4/6, which is greater?

• 4/5 is greater than 4/6.

• 4/5 is less than 4/6.

• 4/5 is equal to 4/6.

• 4/5 is greater than or equal to 4/6.

What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

• By finding a common denominator or converting them to decimals.

• By adding the fractions together.

• By multiplying the denominators and comparing the numerators.

• By ignoring the denominators and comparing the numerators.

What is the first step to compare 3/8 and 4/8?

• Compare the denominators: 8 and 8

• Compare the numerators: 3 and 4

• Convert to decimals: 0.375 and 0.5

• Add the fractions: 3/8 + 4/8

What is an example of an equivalent fraction for 3/6?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 2/3

What is a fraction?

• A fraction represents a part of a whole, written as two numbers separated by a line, like 1/2.

• A fraction is a whole number divided by another whole number.

• A fraction is a decimal number that represents a part of a whole.

• A fraction is a percentage expressed as a ratio.