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Use greater than or less than for the following problem 5 2/3 + 3 3/4 _______8 2/3

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Explanation:

We know that 5 + 3 = 8, so 5 2/3 +3 = 8 2/3.

This problem has you adding 3 3/4, not 3, so the sum will clearly be "greater than" 8 2/3.

5 2/3 + 3 3/4 > 8 2/3

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