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hnorthey4 hnorthey4
  • 07-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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which is greater, 1 5/8 or 1 2/3 how can you be sure?

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 07-02-2016

Lets get these into improper fractions. 

18 + 5 = 8+5 = 13

13/8 

1
3 + 2 = 3+2 = 5

5/3

Now divide

13/8 = 1.625
5/3 = 1.6666

1  2/3 is larger 

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jefjose jefjose
  • 07-02-2016

1 5/8 is greater because if you multiply 8*1+5. It equals 13/8 

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