Question

Why is 3/4 greater then 11/16

Answer 1

3/4 is larger because

`(3)/(4)`*
`(4)/(4)`=
`(12)/(16)`
`(12)/(16)` >
`(11)/(16)`

Explanation:

When making the denominators equal it is clear to see that 3/4 which is equal to 12/16 is greater than 11/16.

Answer 2

3/4 is greater

Explanation:

If you change them both into decimals. You can see that 3/4 is larger

3/4 = .75

11/16 = .6875

Put in your calculator 3÷4 and 11÷16