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Me. Pham mowed 2/7 of his lawn . His son mowed 1/4 of it . Who mowed the most? How much more of the lawn needs to be mowed

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Pham mowed more than his son because you make the denominators equal (2/7 x 8 and 1/4 x 13) then compare them and you'll find your answer and there is another way to multiply the fractions
User Forethinker
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2/7 = 8/28
1/4 = 7/28
Mr.Pham mowed more by 1/28
15/28 is total, leaving 13/28 left.
Hope this helps! :)
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