djflexz125
djflexz125 djflexz125
  • 14-09-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

Which is bigger, one fourth of 16 or one third of 24? Explain and show work please.

Respuesta :

taysja
taysja taysja
  • 14-09-2016
24 is bigger because it's larger
Answer Link
Mish99 Mish99
  • 14-09-2016
one fourth of 16 = 1/4 x 16 = 4 (OF means multiplication so we multiply 1/4 by 16)
one third of 24= 1/3 x 24 = 8 (OF means multiplication so we multiply 1/3 by 24)

As you can see 8 is bigger than 4 therefore one third of 24 is bigger
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What mechanisms are in place to prevent the continuous stimulation of a muscle fiber after the neurotransmitter is released from the presynaptic membrane?
The ________ used salvaged masonry blocks, columns, and capitals from roman and early christian structures.
When the moist humid air moves into an area the barometer will be?
One of the major contributing factors to the rising inflation of the ford administration during the 1970s was
why did the businesses concerned engage in acts of collusion?
Express the complex number in trigonometric form: -4i I think the answer is 4(cos 180 + i sin 180)
What evidence would most weaken the counterclaim presented here? One generally accepted rule of thumb is that students should do ten minutes of homework per ni
How much does it cost to drive up to boston from philadelphia?
Why is it that the shoreline tends to have milder temperatures in the winter than mainland?
Kspchemist Use the map below of the Roman Empire at its peak to answer the following question:Which emperor was responsible for extending the boundaries of the