Comparing fractions

 Comparing Fractions

When two fractions have the same denominator they are easy to compare:

But when the denominators are not the same we need to make them the same using Equivalent Fractions.

Making the Denominators the Same

There are two main methods to make the denominator the same:

• Common Denominator Method, or the
• Least Common Denominator Method

They both work, use which one you prefer!