no larger
Convert to common denominator.
1/3 = 3/9.
Compare the numerators
3<8
The fraction with smaller numerator when both fractions have a common denominator is the smaller one.
So, 8/9 > 1/3, and the answer is no.
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34 is not a fraction, neither is 45. but 3/4 is smaller than 4/5 and 1/34 is smaller than 1/45 and 0.34 is smaller than 0.45...
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1/3
Expressed as a decimal fraction, 2/5 is equal to 0.4.Expressed as a decimal fraction, 1/3 is equal to 0.3 recurring (that is, 0.3333...)Therefore, 1/3 is smaller than 2/5.
1/2 of an inch would be smaller than 3/4ths of an inch.