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Is 1/2 • 2/3 greater than 2/3

User Rinzwind
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Answer:

No

Explanation:

No, half of (2/3) is SMALLER than (2/3).

User Ray Jonathan
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Answer:

no, it is smaller

Explanation:

1/2 * 2/3

We are multiplying 2/3 by a number smaller than 1

1/2 is smaller than 1

The number that we get out will be smaller than the number we started with

1/2 *2/3 < 2/3

User Naveen I
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