so u think a=3/9 and then b=1/5 and c=0.2?
well ok 0.2 is the same as 2/10 or 1/5
is 1/5 bigger or smaller than 1/4?
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crispyrat:
another way to think about is 1/5=0.2 and 1.4=0.25 so which one is bigger?
vybez:
1/5 is bigger-
crispyrat:
0.2>0.25 are u sure??
vybez:
idek.
crispyrat:
if is 20 greater than 25?
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vybez:
no
crispyrat:
so its the same thing which means that is it before or after the 1/4?
vybez:
after-? ,_,
crispyrat:
no cus that would be closer to 1 than 1/4 is so its before-- meaning its either a or b
now lets looks at 1/7 and 3/9
have u learned common denominators yet?
vybez:
yeah
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crispyrat:
cool so make common denomnaters for 1/7,3/9(1/3),and 1/4
crispyrat:
what is the LCM of 3,4, and 7???
vybez:
um 84?
crispyrat:
yez
so
do this
(1/4)*((3*7)/(3*7))
(1/3)*((4*7)/(4*7))
and
(1/7)*((4*3)/(4*3))
vybez:
okai
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crispyrat:
ok after that write ur answers down and we can work from there