Answer these questions in 2 sentences each.
1) explain how to find whether or not 2 1/3 is greater than 9/4.
2) explain how to compare 3 5/6 and 3 2/3.
1) To compare 2 1/3 and 9/4, convert both to improper fractions. 2 1/3 is equal to 7/3, while 9/4 is equal to 9/4. Then, compare the two fractions to find that 7/3 is greater than 9/4.
2) To compare 3 5/6 and 3 2/3, convert both to improper fractions. 3 5/6 is equal to 23/6, while 3 2/3 is equal to 11/3. Then, compare the two fractions to find that 23/6 is greater than 11/3.