document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=874094>Question 874094</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I figure out what number is the smalles <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&when there like this <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2    1/4  5   2   3/4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #527305 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=527305\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you tell which number is the smallest when they are in fractions?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Two ways.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) Make them a decimal using a calculator. Example: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F11=0.1818182 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F11=0.1818182\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F16=0.1875 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F16=0.1875\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F11%3C3%2F16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F11%3C3%2F16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) Make them fractions with the same denominator, then compare.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Example: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=31%2F64 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"31%2F64\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=49%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"49%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Common denominator=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1600 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1600\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=31%2F64=+775%2F1600 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"31%2F64=+775%2F1600\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=49%2F100=784%2F1600 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"49%2F100=784%2F1600\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=775%3C784 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"775%3C784\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=31%2F64%3C49%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"31%2F64%3C49%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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