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  • 11-02-2016
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explain how to find which is greater 1/4 of 12 or 1/3 of 12

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lemonpandas
lemonpandas lemonpandas
  • 11-02-2016
1/3 would be greater because 
1/3 of 12= 4 while 
1/4 of 12 = 3
to check your work you would get a calculator (if possible) and divide 3by 12 or 4 by 12 then if you get .33 (divide 3 by 12 like 3/12) its 1/3. if its .25 (divide 4 by 12 like 4/12) its 1/4
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iTech
iTech iTech
  • 11-02-2016

1/4 of 12 = 1/4 * 12  or  .25 * 12 = 3
1/3 of 12 = 1/3 * 12  or  .33"" * 12 = 4

3>4
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