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Question
This is the flag of Myanmar, our neighbor.

- Is blue more than one-fourth of the flag or less?
- Guess how much of the flag is red. Is it more than `1/2`? Is it more than three-fourths?
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Solution
- The blue color is a little less than one-fourth of the flag. This is because of the white emblem in the blue portion.
- Yes, it is more than `1/2` of the flag. It is also more than three-fourths.
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