Two fifths is six fifteenths. Eleven fifteenths minus six fifteenths is five fifteenths, which is also one third.
Convert both to fifteenths (3x5). One third is 5/15 and two fifths is 6/15, so two fifths is larger.
1 4/5
one third? two sixths? three ninths? five fifteenths? six eighteenths? 33%? i could go on forever...
One third plus one third equals two thirds.
two-thirds
seven fifteenths
8/15, 8 fifteenths
three fifteenths
One-third is the same as five-fifteenths. Two-fifths is the same as six-fifteenths. Five-fifteenths plus six-fifteenths is eleven-fifteenths. One, or fifteen-fifteenths, minus eleven-fifteenths is four-fifteenths.
Two fifths is six fifteenths. Eleven fifteenths minus six fifteenths is five fifteenths, which is also one third.
5 and 2/3
That's twenty two fifteenths, which equals one and seven fifteenths.
No five fifteenths is a third whereas two quarters is a half. So they aren't equal
2+6 15ths is 8/15ths, which is just over one 1/2
-4 1/5 + 2 1/3 = -63/15 + 35/15 = -28/15Minus twenty eight fifteenths
Convert both to fifteenths (3x5). One third is 5/15 and two fifths is 6/15, so two fifths is larger.