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Rita says that 9/8 is equivalent to 1/8. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

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Are you serious, obviously no....
User Nazim Zeeshan
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no, 9/8 is like having 1 and 1/8, 1/8 is smaller by 1 compared to 9/8
in decimals 9/8 is 1.125 while 1/8 is only 0.125
User Eshant Bist
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