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Which is greater .513 or .5129

User Akway
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Answer:

.513 is larger

Explanation:

1st method is the thousandths place larger or smaller

.1 tenths

.01 hundredths

.001 thousandths

In this case the thousandths is larger for .513

2nd method

subtract the two number

.513 - .5129 = .0001

Since the number recieved is positive this means .513 is larger

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