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What is bigger 5 8 or 7 15 and how?
5/8 is bigger. A simple method to see why is as follows: 5/8 > 4/8 = 1/2 7/15 < 7/14 = 1/2 So 7/15 < 1/2 < 5/8. You could, of course, rename both fractions to their common denominator, 120, and do lots of calculations before coming to the same conclusion.
What fraction is bigger 7-8 or 14-15?
14/15: In decimal, 7/8 is .875 In decimal, 14/15 is .9333 (threes go on forever)
Which fraction is bigger 3 5 or 7 8?
7/8
Which fraction is bigger 7 over 8 or 4 over 5?
7/87/8 = 35/404/5 = 32/40thus 7/8 is bigger than 4/5
Is five eighths bigger than seven twelves?
So the question is, is 5/8 > 7/12. Multiply by 8: is 5 > 14/3? Now multiply by 3: is 15 > 14? Yes it is, so 5/8 > 7/12.
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