Seventeen eighteenths is larger.
Two thirds is twelve eighteenths. Seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
Two thirds is twelve eighteenths, so seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
7/18 minus 5/6 is -4/9
Oh yes, one third is quite a bit smaller than five sixths. To compare, we can convert one third into two sixths. So five sixths is fully three sixths (equal to one half) larger than a third.
(5/6) or five-sixths
Two thirds is twelve eighteenths. Seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
Two thirds is twelve eighteenths, so seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
11/6 x 13/3 = 143/18
15/18
7/18 minus 5/6 is -4/9
one third? two sixths? three ninths? five fifteenths? six eighteenths? 33%? i could go on forever...
five sixths because it is more than half
Seventeen twelfths (17/12)
seventeen minus ten and five sixths:is 17- 10 5/6= 6 1/6
Seven eights is slightly larger then five sixths.
Five sixths = 5/6 Multiply the numerator (top) and the denominator (bottom) of the fraction by any non-zero integer. You will have an equivalent fraction.
They are the same.