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Whats the answer all of them explain how to find which is greather 1/4 of 12 or 1/3 of 12 explain your answer

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Answer:

1/3 of 12 would be greater than 1/4 of 12.

Explanation:

One third (1/3) of twelve results in 4. (Multiply 12/1 by 1/3 and simplify.)

One fourth (1/4) of twelve results in 3. (Multiply 12/1 by 1/4 and simplify.)

4 > 3.

Therefore, 1/3 of 12 is greater then 1/4 of 12.

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