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Which is bigger -7/8 or -5/8

User Carandraug
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Answer:

-5/8

Explanation:

-7/8 = -0.875

-5/8 = -0.625

The closer the negative number is to 0, the bigger that number.

-0.625 is closer to 0 than -0.875

So, -5/8 is bigger.

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