tyty09 tyty09
  • 13-11-2014
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Explain how you know that 7/12 is greater than 1/3 but less than 2/3?

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stanly
stanly stanly
  • 13-11-2014


convert all of these to a common denominator:
7/12 , 1/3 , 2/3
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7/12 = 7/12
1/3 = 4/12
2/3 = 8/12
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place into compound inequality:
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(1/3=4/12) < (7/12=7/12) < (2/3=8/12)


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Аноним Аноним
  • 13-11-2014
You can put them into decimals.
7/12=0.58
1/3=0.33
2/3=0.66

(to find decimals divide the top number by the bottom)

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