Comparing Fractions
3/6
9 + 2 = 11
Keep the same denominator = 11/3 (eleven thirds)
(Hint: make sure you change any improper fractions into mixed numbers!)
3 10/8 = 4 2/8
Draw a picture showing what the answer represents.
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15 2/3 (fifteen and two thirds)
There are 20 kids in a class. 1/4 of them went to the library, and 2/4 of them went to the garden. The rest stayed in the classroom. How many kids stayed in the classroom?
Hint: Use a picture comparing to help you.
11/3 19/2 21/7 63/9 45/8
11/3 = 3 2/3
19/2 = 9 1/2
21/7 = 3
63/9 = 7
45/8 = 5 5/8
order: 3, 3 2/3, 5 5/8, 7, 9 1/2