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2/3 is greater then 1/2 why?

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2/3 = 4/6

1/2 = 3/6

when you find a common denominator you can compare fractions easier

User RafalK
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Answer:

see below

Explanation:

Lets get a common denominator

2/3 *2/2 = 4/6

1/2 * 3/3 = 3/6

4/6 > 3/6

2/3 > 1/2

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