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Use a benchmark fraction to compare 7 10 ths and 5 12 ths. Explain how you found the answer

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I dont know what benchmark means but I hope this works. First, multiply 7 10ths by the denominator of 12. 7/10 *12= 84/120.
Then multiply 5 12ths by 10. 5/12 *10=50/120. So, 7/10 > 5/12
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