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cross multiply and the fraction with the largest total is a greater fraction

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Q: What are the steps to comparing fractions?
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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 does comparing fractans mean?

The correct spelling is fractions instead of fractans. Comparing fractions means to tell which fraction is smaller and which is bigger.


What is the name for fractions that are commonly used for comparing measuring and estimating?

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Explain how comparing fractions with like denominators differs from comparing fractions with unlike denominators?

Because when you compare fractions with the same denominators, you do not have to find the least common denominator (LCM or LCD).


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Comparing fractions without using an lcd?

It is easy: just convert to decimal fractions.


When do you use cross multiplication?

When comparing or simplifying fractions.


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When are fractions used in music?

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What do you do when comparing fractions and the denominator and the numerator are different?

Convert them into equivalent fractions with the same denominator and then compare the numerators.


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Numerator, Denominator or Denominator, Numerator.


What is common in fractions and decimals and percentages?

They are ways of calculating and comparing parts of wholes.