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How do you know that 41 divided by 5 is greater than 40 divided by 5?
Because 41 is greater than 40. 5 parts of 41 are greater than 5 parts of 40.
The sum is greater than the parts it is made of?
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Did Aristotle quote the whole is greater than the sum of its parts?
Close. "The whole is more than the sum of its parts."
Is 2 thirds greater than 2 fifths?
Yes because if you take a pie and cut it into three parts and take two of the three parts, it will be greater than if you cut a same sized pie into five parts and take two of those five parts.
What term describes a fraction that has numerator that is equal to or greater than the denominator?
It is classed as an improper fraction
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