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Ok, we saw how to figure out which
fraction is bigger by just looking (see previous lesson)...
But, what if you can't tell that way?
What about this one?
Which is greater:
or ?
To get a feel for this
before we start crunching numbers, let's look at some pizza:
We can see that
... But, we can't always be drawing pizza!
Here's what you do:
Just get a common
denominator!
The quickest one to use is

Let's make
the changes...

Now, can you see which is
bigger?

So

Just like we
thought!
Continued on the
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