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George is comparing two different phones. The screen of phone A has a width of 5.3 cm. The width of the screen on phone B is 5 and one-third cm. Which statement explains which phone has the wider screen?

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Answer:

Screen B is wider, because 5 and one-third is greater than 5.3..

Step-by-step explanation:

Got it correct on edge

User Mike Vosseller
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Step-by-step explanation:
We already have phone A 5.3 cm
We just need to find phone B

First we need to find what one-third is as a decimal

Which is 0.3

Now add 0.3 to 5

0.3 + 5 = 5.3

Answer: neither phone a and Phone be 05.3 cm
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