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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-09-04

Is [tex]\frac{2}{4}[/tex] greater than [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex]?

Asked by desbrownie03

Answer (3)

2/3=0.666...
2/4=1/2=0.500
Therefore:
2/3>2/4

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

4 2 ​ = 0.5 3 2 ​ = 0.6 0.5 < 0.6 4 2 ​ < 3 2 ​

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

The fraction 4 2 ​ is not greater than 3 2 ​ . In fact, 4 2 ​ = 0.5 and 3 2 ​ ≈ 0.6666... , so 3 2 ​ is greater. Additionally, using a common denominator shows that 4 2 ​ is less than 3 2 ​ .
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-26