{"id":237128,"date":"2025-06-16T20:25:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T20:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=237128"},"modified":"2025-06-16T20:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T20:25:18","slug":"is-4-5-greater-or-less-than-45-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/16\/is-4-5-greater-or-less-than-45-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Is 4\/5 greater or less than 45\/100"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Is 4\/5 greater or less than 45\/100? How do you know?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correct Answer: 4\/5 is greater than 45\/100.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To compare two fractions, such as 4\/5 and 45\/100, we can use a few different methods. One simple and reliable method is to convert both fractions to decimals or find a common denominator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method 1: Convert to decimals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>4\/5 as a decimal<\/strong>:<br>Divide the numerator by the denominator:<br>4\u00f75=0.84 \\div 5 = 0.84\u00f75=0.8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>45\/100 as a decimal<\/strong>:<br>Divide the numerator by the denominator:<br>45\u00f7100=0.4545 \\div 100 = 0.4545\u00f7100=0.45<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Now compare the two decimals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>0.8 is greater than 0.45<br>So, <strong>4\/5 is greater than 45\/100<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method 2: Use common denominators<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can rewrite both fractions with a common denominator. The least common denominator (LCD) of 5 and 100 is 100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Convert <strong>4\/5<\/strong> to an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 100:<br>4\u00d720=804 \\times 20 = 804\u00d720=80 and 5\u00d720=1005 \\times 20 = 1005\u00d720=100,<br>so 4\/5=80\/1004\/5 = 80\/1004\/5=80\/100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We already have <strong>45\/100<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Now compare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>80\/100 is greater than 45\/100<br>So again, <strong>4\/5 is greater than 45\/100<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using either method, we see that 4\/5 is larger than 45\/100. Converting fractions to decimals or finding equivalent fractions with the same denominator are both useful strategies for comparison. Since 0.8 is more than 0.45, and 80\/100 is more than 45\/100, we can confidently say that <strong>4\/5 is greater than 45\/100<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/learnexams-banner10-232.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-237129\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is 4\/5 greater or less than 45\/100? How do you know? The Correct Answer and Explanation is: Correct Answer: 4\/5 is greater than 45\/100. Explanation: To compare two fractions, such as 4\/5 and 45\/100, we can use a few different methods. One simple and reliable method is to convert both fractions to decimals or find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}