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Which sign makes the statement true? 5/6 1/12
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User Thinkerou
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Answer:

>

Explanation:

Change 5/6 to match 1/12 by changing the bottom number, 6, to 12 then since 6 * 2 is 12, then 5 * 2 is 10/12 and 10/12 is larger than 1/12

User Bmcculley
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Answer:

5/6 > 1/12

Explanation:

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