jesso2004 jesso2004
  • 16-03-2015
  • Mathematics
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Is 1/2 greater than 3/4

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secret13 secret13
  • 16-03-2015
[tex] \frac{1}{2} = 0.5[/tex]

[tex] \frac{3}{4} = 0.75[/tex]

Your statement is incorrect. 

[tex] \frac{3}{4} [/tex] is greater than [tex] \frac{1}{2} [/tex]
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SchwarzschildRadius SchwarzschildRadius
  • 16-03-2015
So,

In order to determine which fraction is greater, we have to have common denominators.

LCM of 2, 4 = 4

[tex] \frac{1}{2}* \frac{2}{2} = \frac{2}{4} [/tex]

Now we can determine.

[tex] \frac{2}{4} < \frac{3}{4} [/tex]
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