. Adam wants to compare the fractions

Question

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5
1
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6
�, and
1�
3
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He wants to order them from least to greatest and
rewrite them so they all have the same denominator.
Explain how Adam can rewrite the fractions.

Answer 1

Are these your fractions?

2/5
1/6
1/3

You need to find the common denominator and use equivalent fractions in order to compare them.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/common-denominator.html

http://www.mathsisfun.com/equivalent_fractions.html

Answer 2

excuse me but what is ...

Answer 3

any other suggestions, ms. sue?

Answer 4

After you study those web sites, and post your answers, I may have other suggestions.

Answer 5

what I don't get is if I'm supposed to add ,subtract,divide,multiply,or use some of them.

Answer 6

Please go back and read your problem. The directions are clear to me.

Answer 7

I get it now. Thank you and sorry for troubling you!

Answer 8

adam wants to compare the fractions 2/5,1/6, and 1/3