Question

Stan won 150 packs of gum In a contest .his brother gave him 15 packs of gum. how is the 1 in 150 different from the 1 in 15?

Answer 1

If you think of it like decimals, each time you go over one more number away from the decimal, the number decreases in value. so in this case it goes the other way so the number would be increasing in value.

**based off of personal opinion**

Answer 2

The 1 in 15 is smaller than the 1 in 150 because the fifteen is in the tens place and the one hundred