Is one third greater than five eigths?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Yes

because if you divide 1 by 3 it will be 0.333333333333333333 (infinity)

and if you divide 5 by 8 it will be 0.625

if the decimal value is farther to zero, it is lower and if it is closer to 0, it is higher.

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