Comparing Fractions

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Comparing Fractions

• A VISUAL LESSON

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Comparing Fractions with theSame Denominator
Which fraction is GREATER?
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5 8
6 8
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• When the denominators are the same,

is the GREATER fraction
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Comparing Fractions with theSame Numerator
Which fraction is GREATER?
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When the numerators are the same,
3 4
3 8
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THE SMALLEST DENOMINATOR
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Comparing Fractions
without the same numerator or denominator
Which fraction is GREATER?
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What do we do?
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X2 2 X2 8
X1 3 X1 8