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. Adam wants to compare the fractions
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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.

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liz

  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

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    Ms. Sue

  2. excuse me but what is ...

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    liz

  4. any other suggestions, ms. sue?

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    liz

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

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    Ms. Sue

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

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    liz

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

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    Ms. Sue

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

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    liz

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

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    noba

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