1 century is greater
The definition of a decade is 10 years. 8 decades would be 8 x 10 = 80 years.The definition of a century is 100 years.
No.
Four score years, or eight decades.
One and a quarter centuries. Or 1/8 of a millenium. ================================ Another contributor added: 12 and 1/2 decades
Decade = 10 years Century = 100 years so 8 decades mean 80 years which are smaller than 1 century.
1 century is greater
The definition of a decade is 10 years. 8 decades would be 8 x 10 = 80 years.The definition of a century is 100 years.
No.
8
Four score years, or eight decades.
One and a quarter centuries. Or 1/8 of a millenium. ================================ Another contributor added: 12 and 1/2 decades
5 over 8 is bigger (1/8 bigger)
8 ft is bigger.
There is no reason to suppose that it is. Nor, with over 8 decades of the century remaining, is it likely to be considered so.
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1/4 = 2/8 so 3/8 is bigger