Find the following values without a calculator. Which is larger?
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 1, 2)
- 1012 or 212
- 24 or 29
(a)
When comparing two fractions with like denominators, the larger fraction is the one with the greater numerator.
1012 is larger than
212.
(b)
When comparing two fractions with like numerators, the larger fraction is the one with the smaller denominator.
24 is larger than
29.
Answer(s):
1012,
24