Learning Checklist

  • Comparing like fractions through visuals.

  • Ordering like fractions through visuals. 

  • Examples.

  • Test your understanding.

Comparing Like Fractions

Like fractions are fractions with the same denominator

Rudra wants to eat more pizza. He takes the one with 5 parts. Do you think he chose the right one?

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The pizza on the left has 5 slices left to eat, whereas the right one has 2 slices only.
Rudra chose the correct one.
We can easily identify the bigger fraction just by comparing the numerators of like fractions. 
The bigger the numerator, the greater the fraction is.

Ordering Like Fractions

Ordering like fractions is the same as ordering numbers. 

We compare the numerators of like fractions only.

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Related Topics

  • Understanding Whole as a Percentage
  • Simplifying Percentages
  • FDP
  • Finding 10%
  • Finding 5%
  • Finding % of an amount
  • Percentage Increase & Decrease

Learning Checklist

  • Understanding Percentages
  • Percentage symbol
  • Understanding percentages visually

Understanding Percentage

A percentage is a number that is expressed as a part of 100.

Per means Out Of, & cent means 100.

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5% means 5 out of 100.

12% means 12 out of 100.

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A percentage can be represented by shading in a 100 square grid.

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Percentage

percentage is a number which is expressed as a part of 100 

Per means out of, & cent means 100.

Symbol: %

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Related Topics

  • Understanding Whole as a Percentage
  • Simplifying Percentages
  • FDP
  • Finding 10%
  • Finding 5%
  • Finding % of an amount
  • Percentage Increase & Decrease
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