Find the following values without a calculator.
Which are the smaller values?
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg
12,
23,
34,
45)
- 217 or 517
- 211 or 217
- 133 or 136
- 14 or 78
(a)
Since the denominator is same, the smaller.the numerator, the smaller.the value of the fraction.
217 is smaller.
(b)
Since the numerator is same, the smaller the denominator, the smaller.the value of the fraction.
217 is smaller.
(c)
Since the numerator is same, the smaller the denominator, the smaller.the value of the fraction.
136 is smaller.
(d)
Make the denominators the same.
Since the denominator is same, the smaller.the numerator, the smaller.the value of the fraction.
14 =
28 78 =
7814 is smaller.
Answer(s):
217,
217,
136,
14