Find the following values without a calculator.
Which are the greater values?
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg
12,
23,
34,
45)
- 117 or 417
- 17 or 117
- 175 or 176
- 23 or 910
(a)
Since the denominator is same, the greater the numerator, the greater the value of the fraction.
417 is greater.
(b)
Since the numerator is same, the smaller the denominator, the greater the value of the fraction.
17 is greater.
(c)
Since the numerator is same, the smaller the denominator, the greater the value of the fraction.
175 is greater.
(d)
Make the denominators the same.
Since the denominator is same, the greater the numerator, the greater the value of the fraction.
23 =
2030 910 =
2730910 is greater.
Answer(s):
417,
17,
175,
910 
