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When is the product of two fractions less than its factors?
If the fractions are both proper fractions ... equivalent to less than 1 ... thenthat's always true ... the product is always less than either factor.
Is two thirds bigger than four fifths?
No. Two-thirds is (16 and 2/3 percent) less than four-fifths.
Is five sixths greater than or less than two thirds?
It is greater than
Why is the product of two fractions smaller than two fractions thet were multiplied?
That's only true if the fractions are "proper" fractions ... with numerator smaller than denominator. The reason is: If you take (a piece less than the whole thing) out of (a piece less than the whole thing), you wind up with a piece smaller than either of the original pieces.
How can you tell whether the sum of two fractions with a common denominator is less than 1?
if you are adding two fractions that are both greater than 1/2, what must be true about the sum?
Name fractions that are less than two thirds?
There are an infinite number of fractions that are less than two thirds. Here are a few of them: 5/8 5/9 5/11 1999/3000 53/81 7/12 Decimals less than two thirds: 0.666 0.665 0.664 0.663 0.662 etc.
Two thirds is less than two wholes and more than a half?
Yes, that's quite correct.Two thirds is four thirds less than two wholes,and two thirds is one sixth more than a half.
Is 1 ninth greater than 2 thirds?
It is less than two thirds.
Is two thirds less than or greater than 0.07?
Two-thirds is .666666666....... (infinite decimal digits) Greater than
Is two thirds less or greater than seven ninths?
Less
Does two-thirds equal 3 out of 4?
No. Two-thirds is 11.1% less than 3 out of 4.
Is two thirds less than three sixths?
no
Is two thirds less than half cup?
no
Why is three fourths greater than two thirds?
Try to make those fractions into decimals. Three fourths is 0.75 and two thirds is between 0.66 and 0.67
When is the product of two fractions less than its factors?
If the fractions are both proper fractions ... equivalent to less than 1 ... thenthat's always true ... the product is always less than either factor.
Is two thirds greater or less than three fourths?
Two third is less than three fourth.
Is six and two thirds less then seventy-five?
Yes. Six and two thirds is less than seven, leave alone seventy-five.
