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Comparisons using number lines

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Think about the fractions $\frac{1}{2}$12 and $\frac{1}{3}$13.

a

Plot the number $\frac{1}{2}$12 on the number line.

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b

Plot the number $\frac{1}{3}$13 on the number line.

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c

The two numbers can be shown on the same number line like this:

Which number is bigger?

$\frac{1}{2}$12

A

$\frac{1}{3}$13

B
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< 1min

Think about the fractions $\frac{1}{3}$13 and $\frac{1}{4}$14.

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Think about the fractions $\frac{1}{4}$14 and $\frac{1}{5}$15.

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Think about the fractions $\frac{1}{4}$14 and $\frac{1}{8}$18.

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