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  • 01-12-2016
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What is bigger 5/6 or 13/18?

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wizard123
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  • 01-12-2016
To compare fractions, you need a common denominator.
6 goes into 18 three times.  If we multiply (5/6) by 3 on top and bottom you get
[tex]\frac{15}{18} [/tex]
Now we can compare numerators, since 15 > 13
[tex]\frac{5}{6} \ \textgreater \ \frac{13}{18}[/tex]
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