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Which is smaller 3/10 or 5/9

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10 divided by 3 is 0.3
9 divided by 5 is 0.5 repeating.

So the fraction 3/10 is smaller than 5/9.
User Omar Alahmed
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3/10 is 0.3 5/9 is 0.55 so 3/10 is smaller
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