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Fractions
If the denominators of two fractions are the same, the fraction with the largest numerator is the larger fraction.
For example 5/8 is larger than 3/8 because all of the pieces are the same and five pieces are more than three pieces.
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Comparing Fractions With Like Denominator
The greater than less than signs are use to
compare fractions.
> greater than
< less than
When we compare we want to determine whether the
fractions are equivalent, or if one is greater than the
other.
5/8 is larger than 3/8