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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.
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one third
Which one is larger one third or two fifth?
Convert both to fifteenths (3x5). One third is 5/15 and two fifths is 6/15, so two fifths is larger.
What fraction is two fifths of two thirds?
4/15
What is one third of three fifths?
One third of three fifths is one fifth.
Is one third larger than one fourth?
yes. When you are working with fractions like this, the smaller the denominator, the larger the fraction.
Why is two fifths larger than one third?
it is bigger because i said so
Which fraction is larger one third or four fifths?
4/5
What fraction of three fifths is one third?
Five ninths.
Which fraction is larger one sixth or two fifths?
Two fifths is 140% more than one sixth.
What fraction is larger one third or one fifteenth?
one third is larger than one fifth
Which one is larger one third or two fifth?
Convert both to fifteenths (3x5). One third is 5/15 and two fifths is 6/15, so two fifths is larger.
What fraction is larger 2 fifths or 1 third and why?
Make them equivalent fractions with the same denominator then compare the numerators: 2/5 = 2x3/5x3 = 6/15 1/3 = 1x5/3x5 = 5/15 Two fifths is larger than one third as two fifths is equivalent to six fifteenths whereas one third is only equivalent to five fifteenths which is smaller than six fifteenths.
What fraction is two fifths of two thirds?
4/15
What fraction is between one quarter and two fifths?
one third There are an infinite number of fractions between the figures.
What is one third of three fifths?
One third of three fifths is one fifth.
How can you write 7 fifths as an inproper fraction and as a mixed number?
Seven fifths is written as an improper fraction- one where the numerator is larger than the denominator- as 7/5. It is written as a mixed number- a number with an integer and a fraction- as 1 and 2/5.
What fraction is larger one third or three fourths?
3/4
What fraction of the band is woodwinds Two fifths of the instruments in the marching band are brass one third are percussion and the rest are woodwinds?
The fraction is 4/15.
