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Is 1/4 greater than or less than 3/9

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Answer:

1/4 is less than 3/9.

Explanation:

Take these fractions into decimal format.

1/4 = 0.25

3/9 = 0.33.

From this, 0.25 < 0.33

So, 1/4 < 3/9, or 1/4 is less than 3/9.

User Barak Manos
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Answer: Less

Step-by-step explanation: Ok lets make them both have a common denominator. This is 36. So 1/4 is going to be 9/36 and 3/9 is going to be 12/36

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