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Is 0.5 greater than 0.59: PLEASE ITS DUE TODAY AND I HAVE TO TURN IT IN TODAY

User ToFo
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Answer:

  • No.

Explanation:

Let's see this in fraction form:

Simplified:

  • 0.5 = 5/10
  • 0.59 = 59/100
  • 0.5 = 50/100

59/100 has a 9 digit in the hundreths:

Equation:

  • 50/100 < 59/100
  • 0.5 < 0.59.
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