Is 3/3 greater than 1/3?

To compare two fractions, such as 3/3 and 1/3, there are two main common methods: the first one involves finding a common denominator, and the other one is to convert the fractions directly into decimal values.

1) Using the same denominator

Given that 3/3 and 1/3 share the same common denominator (3), the comparison is straightforward: we just have to check which numerator is the largest.

Since 3 is larger than 3, we can conclude that 3/3 is greater than 1/3.

2) Converting to decimal

We can also simply convert the fractions into decimal values:

  1. 3 divided by 3 is equal to 1
  2. 1 divided by 3 is equal to 0.33333333333333

Since 1 is larger than 0.33333333333333, it means that 3/3 is greater than 1/3.