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Why is it not reasonable to say that 4.23 is less than 4.135?
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Why is it not reasonable to say that 4.23 is less than 4.135?

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Because 4.23 can be represented as: 423/100 and 4.135 as 413.5/100, because the denominators are equal then you can compare the numerators only, therefor 423 is bigger than 413.
(4.23 is bigger than 4.135)
User Arnaud Claudel
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if you round 4.135 it is 4.14 therefore 4.14 is less than 4.23
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