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Billy plotted −3/4 and −1/4 on a number line to determine that −3/4 is smaller than −1/4.
Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

User Alergy
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Answer:

Yes Billy is correct

Explanation:

Think of a pizza in 4 peices on pizza had 1 clice taken out from 4 and one has 3 pieces have been taken away from 4. So therfore -3/4 is less.

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