Explain how to compare 1 2 and 1 3 . Use the drop-down menus to show your answer. If two fractions have the same numerator, the fraction with the greater denominator is Choose... than the other fraction. Since 3 > 2 , the fraction 1 3 has the Choose... denominator, so 1 3 is Choose... than 1 2 .
If two fractions have the same numerator, the fraction with the greater denominator is larger than the other fraction. Since 3 > 2, the fraction 1/3 has the greater denominator, so 1/3 is larger than 1/2.
