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Which fraction is larger 23 28 or 3 4 Tell how you would use a common denominator to explain your answer?
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What is writing a fraction as an equivalent fraction with a larger denominator called?
It is called "writing a fraction as an equivalent fraction with a larger denominator"!
Is the least common denominator of two fraction is always greater than the denominator of the fractions?
Not always. If one denominator is a multiple of the other, the LCD will be the larger one.
What are three ways to show that two thirds is larger than two fifths?
Convert to a common denominator; convert to decimal; compare denominators (larger denominator = smaller fraction, if the numerator is the same).
What fraction is larger?
When the fractions are converted to equivalent fractions with the same denominator the one with the larger numerator is the larger fraction.
What type of fraction has a larger numerator than denominator?
improper fraction
What is writing a fraction as an equivalent fraction with a larger denominator called?
It is called "writing a fraction as an equivalent fraction with a larger denominator"!
When two fractions refer to the same whole explain why the fraction with a lesser denominator has larger pieces than the fraction with a greater denominator?
The fraction with the smaller denominator has fewer pieces in the whole. So each piece must be bigger.
Is the least common denominator of two fraction is always greater than the denominator of the fractions?
Not always. If one denominator is a multiple of the other, the LCD will be the larger one.
Does a proper fraction have a numerator larger than the denominator?
No, a proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator.
What are three ways to show that two thirds is larger than two fifths?
Convert to a common denominator; convert to decimal; compare denominators (larger denominator = smaller fraction, if the numerator is the same).
When the denominator is larger then the numerator?
proper fraction
What fraction is larger?
When the fractions are converted to equivalent fractions with the same denominator the one with the larger numerator is the larger fraction.
What is the name of a fraction that has its numerator larger than its denominator?
improper fraction
When the numerator is larger than the denominator the fraction is?
it is called an improper fraction
What is a fraction in which the numerator is equal to or larger than the denominator?
It is an improper fraction.
What is a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator?
An improper fraction
When the denominator is larger than the numerator the fraction is called what?
Proper fraction
