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Find the greatest fraction among 7/8, 5/12, 12/17, 16/29 and 3/4.radio_button_unchecked3/4radio_button_unchecked12/17radio_button_unchecked7/8radio_button_uncheckednone

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Find the greatest fraction among 7/8, 5/12, 12/17, 16/29 and 3/4.radio_button_unchecked3/4radio_button_unchecked12/17radio_button_unchecked7/8radio_button_uncheckednone

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Solution

To find the greatest fraction among 7/8, 5/12, 12/17, 16/29 and 3/4, we need to compare their decimal equivalents.

  1. Convert each fraction to a decimal:

    • 7/8 = 0.875
    • 5/12 = 0.4167
    • 12/17 = 0.7059
    • 16/29 = 0.5517
    • 3/4 = 0.75
  2. Compare the decimal values:

    • 0.875 is the largest decimal value.

Therefore, the greatest fraction among 7/8, 5/12, 12/17, 16/29 and 3/4 is 7/8.

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