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Which of the following is true? 3/4>13/16, 6/74/7, 1/3.

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3/12>3/8

3/8<7/16

3/8<8/24

5/16>3/8

For this case we can do the following:

1) 3/12>3/8 (We have the same numerator but different denominator) FALSE

2) 3/8 *2/2<7/16 (6/16<7/16) TRUE

3) 3/8 * 3/3<8/24 (9/24 < 8/24) FALSE

4) 5/16>3/8 *2/2 (5/16 > 6/16) FALSE

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