Question

Select all the expressions that have a value greater than 1,653
* 1,653 x 1/4
* 1,653 x 4
* 1,653 x 13
* 1,653 x 1/3
* 1,653 x 1 1/2

Answer 1

Fractions... fractions... FRACTIONS. It's easy to discern the numbers!! Keep in mind, everything - yes, EVERYTHING - even the UNIVERSE - that is multiplied by a fraction that is not improper or mixed is less than the original value. So let's go by PROCESS OF ELIMINATION. Eliminate answers A and D. What about E? It's a mixed number, and is equal to 1.5. You got it, B, C, and E have values greater than 1,653. Hope this helped!

Answer 2

1. 1,653 x 1/4= 413.25
2. 1,653 x 4= 6612
3. 1,653 x 13= 21489
4. 1,653 x 1/3= 551
5. 1,653 x 1 1/2= 2479.5