Question

Which is greater .75 or 7/8

Answer 1

Answer: 0.75 < 7/8

Rewriting these inputs as decimals

0.75 7/8

0.75 0.875

Comparing the decimal values we have:

0.75 7/8

0.75 < 0.875

Therefore

0.75 < 7/8

Answer 2

.75 < 7/8

Explanation:

Lets change the decimal to a fraction

.75 = 75/100

Divide the top and bottom by 25

75/100 = 3/4

Multiply by 2/2

3/4*2/2 = 6/8

6/8 < 7/8

so .75 < 7/8