Comparing Fractions with UNcommon Denominators

Published on Mar 17, 2016

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Comparing Fractions with UNcommon Denominators

"The Fishy Method"
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When comparing fractions...

  • you need common denominators
  • or, to convert them into decimals using long devision
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Sometimes this is TIME consuming....so....

Let me teach you a little trick I know.....

The Fishy Method

disclaimer: I am NOT an artist, but stay with me...

Example 1:

Compare. Use the Fishy Method to find a 'common' denominator. PROVE It with work shown.
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Example 2:

Compare. Use the Fishy Method to find a 'common' denominator. PROVE It with work shown.
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Example 3:

Compare. Use the Fishy Method to find a 'common' denominator. PROVE It with work shown.
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Your turn:)

Practicing builds confidence. See what you can do!
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Ailee Reinhardt

Haiku Deck Pro User