When the numerator gets bigger, the fraction gets bigger; that is, it has a greater value
The opposite is true if the denominator gets bigger; in this case the the fraction gets smaller; that is, it has a lesser value
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If a fraction's denominator is increased, the number gets smaller. If a fraction's denominator is decreased, the number gets bigger.
As the slope gets bigger the graph becomes closer to vertical - from bottom left to top right.
No. That's the simplest it gets! :)
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Well, sweetie, 1.2 is indeed greater than 1.12. It's as simple as this: the more decimal places you add, the bigger the number gets. So in this case, 1.2 takes the cake over 1.12.