what is more5/8 or 2/8

Mathematics · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Given the numbers:

5/8

2/8

Determine which is more.

Solution:

In order to determine which number is more, we simply needed to convert the values to decimal. This can be done by dividing the numerator with the denominator.

5/8

=0.625

2/8

= 0.25

It can be seen that the value of 5/8 in decimal is greater than 2/8.

Final answer:

5/8 is greater.