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Make the lower number the same
so 2/3 x 5/5 = 10/15
and 2/5 x 3/3 = 6/15
so 10 is greater than 6
so 2/3 is greater than 2/5
Alternatively if someone were offered the choice of a share of say $15
then 15 x 2/3 = 30/3 = 10
and 15 x 2/5 = 30/5 = 6
so they would choose 2/3 as $10 is preferable to $6
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