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What is greater minus three quarters or minus one and three quarters giving reasons why?
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∙ 9y ago
minus three quarters is -0.75
minus one and three quarters is -1.75
Though numerically 1.75 may look greater than 0.75, since sign is involved try to draw the numbers line and mark off -1.75 and -0.75 on it. Which is closer to zero? It is -0.75 and hence is greater than -1.75
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What is two quarters minus two thirds?
Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
What is 3 quarters minus 3 twelfths?
3 quarters is 9 twelfths, so 9 twelfths minus 3 twelfths is 6 twelfths, which is also a half.
What is 2 wholes minus one and 1and4?
three quarters
What is one less than three quarters?
Minus a quarter
What does Four fifth minus three quarters equal?
4/5 minus 3/4 is 1/20.
What is two quarters minus two thirds?
Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
What is two and one half minus three quarters?
1.75 or one and three quarters
What is 3 quarters minus 3 twelfths?
3 quarters is 9 twelfths, so 9 twelfths minus 3 twelfths is 6 twelfths, which is also a half.
What is six eights minus three quarters?
6/8 minus 3/4 is 0.
What is 5 sixth minus 1 sixth?
Three quarters
What is 7 eighths minus 3 quarters?
1/8
What is 2 wholes minus one and 1and4?
three quarters
What is one less than three quarters?
Minus a quarter
What does Four fifth minus three quarters equal?
4/5 minus 3/4 is 1/20.
What is 3 quarters minus four fifths?
Converting to twentieths it is fifteen twentieths minus sixteen twentieths, so the result is minus one twentieth.
What is Three quarters minus a third?
It is 3/4 minus 1/3 is the same as 9/12 minus 4/12 = 5/12
3 quarters minus 1 third?
One quarter and a half
