How can you tell if a fraction is less or more than a whole number

The area of a rectangle is 15+5y square feet. which of the following expressions could be the length of the sides of the rectangle, in feet a. 5 and 3y b. 5 and 3+y c. 5 and 5+y d. 3 and 5+3y

Δabc is dilated by a scale factor of 3 with the origin as the center of dilation to form δa′b′c′. the slope of is -1.2. the length of is p units, the length of is q units, and the length of is r units. the slope of is . the length of is units.

It took alice 5 5/6 hours to drive to her grandparents' house for . on the way home, she ran into traffic and it took her 7 3/8 hours. how much longer did the return trip take? write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number in simplest form. the trip home took __hours longer. ?