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Is 3 times 2/7 greater or less than 3

User Alex Brown
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It is less than because 3 x 2/7 is 6/7 and 6/7 is less than 3.


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User Carl Suster
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2/7 as a fraction rounds to 0.3

0.3 * 3 = 0.9

3 x 2/7 is less than 3

User Dmitri Farkov
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