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Why does the butterfly method work when comparing fractions?
it works when comparing fractions by multiplying the fractions to see whitch one is greater not greater and equal
What fraction is equal to 55?
There are infinitely many answers. One answer: 110/2 and another: 165/3
What two numbers multiply together to equal 165?
3 & 55, 5 & 33, 11 & 15
To divide into two equal parts?
When you divide something into two equal parts you are halving it. This process is often used to teach fractions in school.
What are three rules you can use to compare fractions?
Rule #1 When two fractions have the same denominator, the bigger fraction is the one with the bigger numerator. Rule # 2 When comparing fractions that have the same numerator, the bigger fraction is the one with the smaller denominator. Rule # 3 You can convert the fractions and then just put the greater than, less than or equal to sign to see what the comparison is between the fractions.
