moochy1
moochy1
02-02-2015
English
contestada
which is greater 1/5 or 1/9
Respuesta :
Iluvcats
Iluvcats
02-02-2015
Well, this is an easy trick. The smaller denominator means a bigger amount.
Or, you could turn them both into 45ths.
1
x9 =
9
5 x9 = 45
1
x5 =
5
9 x5 = 45
5 has a smaller denominator, and it is greater.
1/5 is greater.
Hope this helps!
Answer Link
Karavera9
Karavera9
02-02-2015
1/5 is greater because 1/9 is a smaller fraction think of the denominator the bigger denominator(in this case) would be the smaller fraction
Answer Link
VER TODAS LAS RESPUESTAS ( 45+ )
Otras preguntas
what is the sum of 7/10 and 6/100
which trinomial is equivalent to (3x-1)(x+4)
what is the sum of 7/10 and 6/100
what is the sum of 7/10 and 6/100
having troubles with inequalities.. 3.8x + 14.5 < 32
having troubles with inequalities.. 3.8x + 14.5 < 32
Explain what is the same about two fractions that are like fractions
Explain what is the same about two fractions that are like fractions
having troubles with inequalities.. 3.8x + 14.5 < 32
Explain what is the same about two fractions that are like fractions