Question

Explain how to to find which is greater:1/4 of12 or 1/3 of 12

Answer 1

See,
1/3 of 12
= 1/3 * 12
= 1/1 * 4
=4
and
1/4 of 12
= 1/4 * 12
= 1/1 * 3
= 3
so 1/3 of 12 is the greater

Answer 2

Comparing 1/4 and 1/3 Draw a picture of these 2 fractions. You would see that 1/3 is bigger that 1/4.
Final Answer: 1/3 of 12
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