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Which is bigger 30% or 1/3

User Latifah
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1/3 is bigger. 1/3 is approximately 33.33%
User Chadwick Meyer
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30\%=(30)/(100)=(3)/(10)=(3 * 3)/(10 * 3)=(9)/(30) \\ (1)/(3)=(1 * 10)/(3 * 10)=(10)/(30) \\ \\ 9<10 \Rightarrow (9)/(30) < (10)/(30) \Rightarrow 30\% < (1)/(3)

1/3 is bigger.
User Venr
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