One. As three quarters of twelve is 9, and two thirds of twelve is 8. :-)
1/2 or .5
3/4 x 20/3 = 5
The lowest common denominator would be twelve!
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.
three quarters
One. As three quarters of twelve is 9, and two thirds of twelve is 8. :-)
it is three quarters
1/2 or .5
seriously? one and a half.. or three and two thirds..
one twelfth (1/12)
2 1/6
3/4 x 20/3 = 5
The LCD for 3/4 and 2/3 is 12.
The lowest common denominator would be twelve!
2 1/2 or 2.5
5 and two thirds = 17/3 = 68/12 2 and three quarters = 11/4 = 33/12 68/12 - 33/12 = 35/12 Answer: 2 and 11 twelfths