document.write( "Question 276865: the wieghts in pounds of a set of newborn triplets are 4 3/4 pounds,4 5/8 pounds,and 4 7/16 punds.order the weights from least to greatest \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #201711 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the wieghts in pounds of a set of newborn triplets are 4 3/4 pounds,4 5/8 pounds,and 4 7/16 punds.order the weights from least to greatest\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 3/4 = 19/4\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 5/8 = 37/8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 7/16 = 71 /16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The idea is to convert the denominator in each fraction to 16 so that all the fractions have the same denominator.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The value of the fraction does not change if you divide and multiply the fraction by the same number\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Once the fractions have the same denominator the fractions can be arranged from least to highest by noting the numerator value.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "19/4 * 4/4 = 76/16 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "37/8 * 2/2 = 74/ 16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "71/16 = 71/16\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 3/4 = 19/4-----------------76/16 greatest\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 5/8 = 37/8 ----------------74/16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 7/16 = 71 /16--------------71/16 least \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |