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Is 6/8 bigger than 1/2

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(6)/(8)=(6:2)/(8:2)=(3)/(4)\\\\(1)/(2)=(1\cdot2)/(2\cdot2)=(2)/(4)\\\\(3)/(4) \ \textgreater \ (2)/(4)\ becvause\ (3 \ \textgreater \ 2)/(4=4)\\\\therefore:\\(6)/(8)\ is\ bigger\ than\ (1)/(2)
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