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What's greater 0.15 or 1/8

User Solidak
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0.15 is greater because 1/8 as a decimal is .125.
User Rabbi
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0.15
1/8...." / " means divide....so 1/8 = 0.125

if it makes it easier to compare them, line the decimals up and add 0's to empty spaces...
0.150 (this is the same as 0.15)
0.125

therefore, 0.15 is greater then 1/8
User Oded Niv
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