Um zwei Brüche, etwa p q MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca WGWbaabaGaamyCaaaaaaa@37F2@ und  r s MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca WGYbaabaGaam4Caaaaaaa@37F6@, zu vergleichen, richtet man es zunächst so ein, dass die Nenner positiv sind. Dann kann man sie zunächst durch Erweitern gleichnamig machen und dann  ps qs MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca WGWbaeaaaaaaaaa8qacqGHflY1caWGZbaapaqaaiaadghapeGaeyyX ICTaam4Caaaaaaa@3EB5@ und  rq sq MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca WGYbaeaaaaaaaaa8qacqGHflY1caWGXbaapaqaa8qacaWGZbGaeyyX ICTaamyCaaaaaaa@3EB5@ miteinander vergleichen. Da der Hauptnenner dann auch positiv ist, ist p q < r s ps<rq  MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aaatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca WGWbaabaGaamyCaaaacqGH8aapdaWcaaqaaiaadkhaaeaacaWGZbaa aiabgsDiBlaadchaqaaaaaaaaaWdbiabgwSixlaadohacqGH8aapca WGYbGaeyyXICTaamyCaaaa@46E2@
Beispiel:
3 7 < 2 5 3 7 < 2 5 15 35 < 14 35 15<14 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiVu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9Lq=Jc9 vqaqpepm0xbba9pwe9Q8fs0=yqaqpepae9pg0FirpepeKkFr0xfr=x fr=xb9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaamaabaabaaGcbaWaaSaaaeaaca aIZaaabaGaeyOeI0IaaG4naaaacqGH8aapdaWcaaqaaiabgkHiTiaa ikdaaeaacaaI1aaaaiabgsDiBpaalaaabaGaeyOeI0IaaG4maaqaai aaiEdaaaGaeyipaWZaaSaaaeaacqGHsislcaaIYaaabaGaaGynaaaa cqGHuhY2daWcaaqaaiabgkHiTiaaigdacaaI1aaabaGaaG4maiaaiw daaaGaeyipaWZaaSaaaeaacqGHsislcaaIXaGaaGinaaqaaiaaioda caaI1aaaaiabgsDiBlabgkHiTiaaigdacaaI1aGaeyipaWJaeyOeI0 IaaGymaiaaisdaaaa@57B3@