1. HOW TO COMPARE FRACTIONS Introducing: Like Fractions

2. The fractions and have the same denominator. Fractions with the same denominators are like fractions. With like fractions, you are able to compare them either by adding or subtracting. Compare Fractions 1 2424 3434

3. Like Fractions: An Example

4. Yahto took his daughter fishing one day. They caught a total of 15 fish, however, 10 of the 15 fish they caught were sick. How many healthy fish were left for them to eat? 15 10 15 - = 5 15

5. can be simplified to. So Yahto and his daughter were able to eat of the fish they caught. 5 15 1313 1313