Question

5/12 Of the women in a village are over 25 years old and 2/6 are girls under 12 years old. Are there more, less, or the same number of girls under 12 as over 25? Rational numbers

Answer 1

More women are older than 25.

Explanation:

Convert 2/6 into a fraction with 12 as a denominator and that would be 4/12 and 5/12 > 4/12.