7/3 = 2 and 1/3
12
2 and 1/3 as an improper fraction is 7/3
7
no
Seven Three thirds = one so six thirds = two Two and a third = 6 + 1 = 7
1&7/24ths 24 is the common denominator for 2/3rds & 5/8ths. 2/3rds=16/24ths & 5/8ths = 15/24ths
You have to change the 2/3 to 12ths so that you can compare the two numbers. Multiply 2/3 by 4 = 8/12 You can now see that 8/12 is bigger than 7/12
As the whole numbers are the same, they can be ignored and only the fractions need to be considered: 2/3 = (2x4)/(3x4) = 8/12 > 7/12 → 1 2/3 > 1 7/12
7/8, 5/6, 2/3
The sum of 1/2 and 5/8 is 1 1/8
(2/3)*(6/7)= 0.5714285714285714 2/3 = 0.6666666666666667 6/7 = 0.8571428571428571 0.6666666666666667 * 0.8571428571428571 = 0.5714285714285714
Expressed as a mixed number, 2/3 x 2 2/3 = 1 7/9 or one and seven ninths. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to 1.7 recurring (that is, 1.7777...)