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  • 20-01-2016
  • Mathematics
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what is greater
5/6 or 3/8

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Liveforever
Liveforever Liveforever
  • 20-01-2016
Convert both of them into a decimal, and the decimal closest to a a whole number is the greater one.
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Billymkhoi
Billymkhoi Billymkhoi
  • 20-01-2016
5/6
= (5*4) / (6*4)
= 20/24

3/8
= (3*3) / (8*3)
= 9/24

Because 20/24 > 9/24, 5/6 is greater than 3/8~
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