3. Simplifying Fractions
Simplifying fractions is basically make
fractions simpler! T simplify a fraction
o
you have to minus from the numerator
and the denominator the same amount
so you can make the fraction simpler!
Example: =
4. Comparing Fractions
When you compare fractions, your
basically saying that you want to find out
which fraction is bigger than the other. to
do that, you have to go through a lot of
procedures. they will start on the next
page.
5. Comparing Fractions 2
The fractions we will use are 3/4 and 2/3.
First you have to find the lowest common multiple for the
denominator. since in this case we are using 3/4 and 2/3, that
multiple is 12.Now that we have found our number, we now
multiply the both of the numerators by the same amount you
used to multiply the denominators, which means:
3/4=9/12
2/3=8/12
