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Why is one sixth greater than one eighth but less than one third?
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∙ 8y ago
1/6, 1/8, 1/3
The least common denominator is 24. So the fractions become
4/24, 3/24, 8/24
You should see the obvious answer
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Is one third greater less or equal to one sixth?
One third is greater, as it is two sixths.
What is greater 1 sixth or 1 third?
one third because its a less amount than the six even though its taking out the same amount from both
Why is six eighth greater than five eighth but less than seven eighth?
Because six of anything is greater than five of the same thing and less than seven of them. Here you're talking about eighths, but it's equally true of songs, stars, or cows.
Is 0.8 greater or less than five sixth?
5/6 = 0.8333 which is greater than 0.8
Is one sixth greater than one third but less than two thirds?
One sixth is one piece of something that has been split into 6 pieces. One third is one piece of something that has been split into only 3 pieces. So each of the six pieces would be smaller than 1/3 of the original something. So one sixth (or 1/6 as a fraction) is LESS than one third and so is also less that two thirds (2/3).
Is one third greater less or equal to one sixth?
One third is greater, as it is two sixths.
Is one third greater or less than one sixth?
Lesser
What is greater 1 sixth or 1 third?
one third because its a less amount than the six even though its taking out the same amount from both
Is one sixth greater than or less than one fourth?
one sixth will be lesser than one fourth
Is one sixth greater than less than or equal to one sixths?
Is is one sixth greater than less than or equal to three sixths
Why is six eighth greater than five eighth but less than seven eighth?
Because six of anything is greater than five of the same thing and less than seven of them. Here you're talking about eighths, but it's equally true of songs, stars, or cows.
Is six seventh and six eighth greater or less or equal?
6/7 is greater than 6/8.
Is 0.8 greater or less than five sixth?
5/6 = 0.8333 which is greater than 0.8
Is one sixth greater than one third but less than two thirds?
One sixth is one piece of something that has been split into 6 pieces. One third is one piece of something that has been split into only 3 pieces. So each of the six pieces would be smaller than 1/3 of the original something. So one sixth (or 1/6 as a fraction) is LESS than one third and so is also less that two thirds (2/3).
Is 8.5 greater or less then 10 to the third power?
Less
Is one sixth greater than or less than five sixth?
One of anything is less than five of the same thing.
Is two sixth greater that four sixth?
No because 2/6 is less than 4/6 or 1/3 is less than 2/3
