Figure the LCM.
The LCM is 6.
1/2 = 3/6
2/3 = 4/6
2/3 is larger.
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Any fraction where the numerator is larger than the denominator (improper fraction.) 3/2 can also be written as 1 1/2.
Yes. For example, 2/3 is greater than 1/3. After reducing to the GCD, the fraction with the larger numerator is the larger number.
3/2improper fraction for 1 and 1 half = 3/21 1/2:= [(2 * 1)+1]/2= [2+1]/2= 3/2 in improper fraction1 and a half as a improper fraction = 3/211/2:= [(2 * 1)+1]/2= [2+1]/2= 3/2 in improper fraction
To express 240 as a fraction of 160, you would divide 240 by 160. This simplifies to 3/2 or 1 1/2 in mixed number form. This means that 240 is 1 1/2 times larger than 160.
1/3 is the same as 5/15 by multiplying the numerator and the denominator by 5 2/5 is the same as 6/15 by multiplying the numerator and the denominator by 3 6/15 is larger than 5/15 so 2/5 is larger than 1/3. 2/5 is larger than 1/3.