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Suppose the leftmost digits of two numbers are 8 and 3 can u tell which number is greater? Explain
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Suppose the leftmost digits of two numbers are 8 and 3 can u tell which number is greater? Explain

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No because although 8 is a greater number than 3 it could be 300 and 80, therefore the 3 number would be greater. But it could just as easily be 30 and 800. You cannot tell by a single digit.
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