is it 3/8? my brain is just NOT working tonight...
2006-12-08 17:48:27 · 24 answers · asked by heathebyleigh 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
3/8 = 6/16 and is bigger than 5/16
2006-12-08 17:49:30 · answer #1 · answered by John L 5 · 6⤊ 0⤋
3/8=6/16 which is bigger than 5/16
2006-12-08 17:50:08 · answer #2 · answered by Michelle S 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
3/8/x 2/2 = 6/16
2006-12-08 17:51:32 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To solve this simply create common denominators:
3/8 is also 6/16, now compare it to 5/16, and you get that 3/8 is bigger...
2006-12-08 17:51:27 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
3/8 is bigger, as its the equivalent of 6/16. Happens to us all
2006-12-08 17:50:50 · answer #5 · answered by jran 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
3/8 is 6/16, so 3/8 is bigger.
2006-12-08 17:49:40 · answer #6 · answered by Stewie Loves You 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Convert the 3/8 in 16th's.
3/8 * 2/2 = 6/16
Now you have:
6/16 and 5/16.
→ 3/8 is greater.
2006-12-08 17:52:10 · answer #7 · answered by Brenmore 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
8x2=16 and 3x2=6 so 3/8=6/16 3/8 is greater than 5/16
2006-12-08 17:51:13 · answer #8 · answered by superdawg42091 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
YES 3/8. it equals 6/16
2006-12-08 17:50:56 · answer #9 · answered by LFC 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you want to discover the least elementary denominator for those type of fractions. A least elementary denominator is the smallest style that one and all of those must be divided into gently. commence including your laragest denominator, which, thus, is 32. ask your self, "Will 16 bypass into 32? Will 8 bypass into 32? Will 4 bypass into 32? Will 16 bypass into 32? Now, replace your fractions: 16 is going into 32 two times. Multiply your fraction with techniques from 2/2. this provides you with: 2/2 x 3/16 = 6/32 try this for all fractions utilising this least elementary denominator then manage your numbers in increasing order. all of your fractions ought to have 32 as a denominator.
2016-11-30 08:34:29 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋