Find the following values without a calculator. Which is larger?
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 1, 2)
- 712 or 912
- 89 or 810
(a)
When comparing two fractions with like denominators, the larger fraction is the one with the greater numerator.
912 is larger than
712.
(b)
When comparing two fractions with like numerators, the larger fraction is the one with the smaller denominator.
89 is larger than
810.
Answer(s):
912 ,
89