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8/12 and 2/5 can be expressed as 2/3 and 2/5. The LCM of 3 and 5 is 15. Hence 2/3 and 2/5 may be represented with the common denominator 15 as 10/15 and 6/15. Since 10/15 is greater than 6/15, 2/3 is greater than 2/5 and so the original 8/12 is greater than the original 2/5
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Which is greater seven twelfths or one half?
7121/2 or 6/12seven twelfths
Is two thirds greater or less than one fifths?
2/3 is greater than 1/5
Is 0.85 greater than two fifths?
2/5= 0.4
How do you explain two thirds is greater then two fifths?
2/3 = 10/15 2/5 = 6/15 10 is greater than 6. 2/3 is greater than 2/5
Is four fifths smaller than a half?
No because 4/5 is greater than a 1/2
Is four fifths bigger than eight twelfths?
Four fifths (4/5) = 0.8 Eight twelves (8/12 = 2/3) = approx. 0.67. So, yes, 4/5 is greater than 8/12.
Is 2 and four fifths lesser than 2 six fifths?
2 and four fifths is less than three, 2 and six fifths is greater than 3.
Is three fifths greater than two fifths?
yes 3/5 is 1/5 greater than 2/5
Which is greater seven twelfths or one half?
7121/2 or 6/12seven twelfths
Is two thirds greater or less than one fifths?
2/3 is greater than 1/5
Is 0.85 greater than two fifths?
2/5= 0.4
Which greater three fourths or two fifths?
3/4 or 0.75 is greater than 2/5 or 0.4
Is 2 5ths less than or greater than 2 9ths?
Two fifths is 80% more than two ninths.
How do you explain two thirds is greater then two fifths?
2/3 = 10/15 2/5 = 6/15 10 is greater than 6. 2/3 is greater than 2/5
Is four fifths smaller than a half?
No because 4/5 is greater than a 1/2
What is the answer to seven twelfths minus two fifths?
7/12 minus 2/5 is 11/60.
What is greater two fifths or one quarter?
Two fifths is greater than one quarter. 2/5 x 10 = 4 1/4 x 10 = 2.5
