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Is 5/7 greater than 4/6

Is 5/7 greater than 4/6
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Is 5/7 greater than 4/6

User Dmitriy Mozgovoy
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5/7 = .714
4/6 = .666

.714 > .666

So then 5/7 > 4/6
User Tim Brown
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Convert to decimals.

5/7 = 0.71
4/6 = 0.67

So yes, 5/7 is greater than 4/6.

Or you can convert to denominators of 42:

5/7 = 30/42
4/6 = 28/42

Compare the the numerators.

30 > 28, so 5/7 > 4/6
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