Which is a correct comparison of the fractions? 7/12 and 11/20 A.7/12 11/20 C. 7/12 = 11/20

Question

Which is a correct comparison of the fractions? 

	
	  7/12 and 11/20
 
A.7/12< 11/20

	

	
 
B. 7/12 > 11/20
	

	
 
C. 7/12 = 11/20

anonymous · Answer

If you're having trouble finding this out, use a calculator. Divide 7 by 12. and 11 by 20. See which one is greater and you'll get your answer.

texaschic101 · Answer

you can either turn them both into decimals and compare them, or find the common denominator and compare them that way...whichever way is easiest for you to do

anonymous · Answer

so its a.............

texaschic101 · Answer

7/12 = .5833
11/20 = .55
It is A, you are correct :)

anonymous · Answer

thank you

texaschic101 · Answer

sure thing :)

anonymous · Answer

im on my sisters account :P

anonymous · Answer

No, it's B. 7/12 is .583333
while 11/20 is .55

texaschic101 · Answer

oh crap...your correct ECSarabia....I looked at the sign wrong. It is B