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Explain how you know 21 over 30 is greater than 2 over 3

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So we need to explain how we know 21/30 is greater than 2/3. Well lets expand 2/3 by multiplying the numerator and the denumerator by 10. That way we get 20 / 30. Since 21/30 has 1/30 more than 20/30 we can clearly see that 21/30 is greater than 20/30 or 2/3.
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