1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
andrew11 [14]
3 years ago
10

When two fractions refer to the same whole explain why the fraction with a lesser denominator has larger pieces than the fractio

n with a greater denominator
Mathematics
1 answer:
dexar [7]3 years ago
3 0
Because there are less pieces the whole is split up into. For instance, if you have 1 bag of cookies, you would get more cookies per person if it was split between 2 people than if it was split between 10, because each person gets more of the whole, and there's less people to split up that whole.
since you have an equal amount of pieces from each, the whole that was split into the least pieces, or the number with the smaller denominator will be larger since the pieces will be larger
You might be interested in
a) Read section 1.5 in the Yakir textbook. If you were a teacher and had 30 students in your class and wanted to know the class
OlgaM077 [116]

Answer:

Parameter

Step-by-step explanation:

Required

Parameter of Statistic

From the question, we understand that the teacher is to calculate the class average.

To calculate the class average, the teacher will use the mean function/formula, which is calculated as:

Mean = \frac{\sum x}{n}

Generally, mean is an example of a parameter.

<em>So, we can conclude that the teacher will use parameer</em>

7 0
3 years ago
You have a cell phone that is 5 inches in height, 0.5 inches in width, and 2.5 inches in length, what is the surface area in sq
fenix001 [56]
Answer: 32.5sq in I believe

I multiplied all the sides (ex 0.5x2.5x2) and did that with all the other sides
6 0
3 years ago
Sin x = cos 15 and 0 &lt; x &lt; 90, what is x
cluponka [151]

Answer:

a letter

Step-by-step explanation:

4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
A man sold 50 metres of cloth for Rs.5640 at a profit of 20%.
disa [49]
I) 80% x 5640 = Rs. 4512
ii) 4512 divide by 50 = Rs. 90.24
8 0
2 years ago
What is the answer of 9^2 • 9^3
zloy xaker [14]

Answer:

9^5

Step-by-step explanation:

the number you're multiplying stays the same and you add your powers I believe.

so it's basically 9•1 and the ^2+^3=^5

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Graph the function y = 4 square root of x. Then use the graph to find the missing x- or y-coordinates for the function to the ne
    12·2 answers
  • If h= 1/2mk ,express m in terms of h and k
    10·1 answer
  • The box is 12 inches long 8 inches wide and 3 inches high . what is the surface area
    10·2 answers
  • What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a height of 7 units, a width of 5 units, and a length of 8 units? a. 20 cubic uni
    7·1 answer
  • What are the next three terms in the sequence 5, 14, 23, 32, ...? 43, 54, 65 45, 54, 63 41, 50, 59 47, 56, 65
    7·2 answers
  • PLEASE HURRY! i’ll give brainliest
    5·1 answer
  • Why aren't the numbers 38 and 40 relatively prime​
    14·2 answers
  • Martha earns $15 per hour for babysitting. The parents always giver her a $5 tip.
    14·2 answers
  • Find the value of x
    5·2 answers
  • you go to the park on a windy day to fly a kite. You have released 40 ft of string. The strings make it angle of 36 degrees with
    12·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!