Malcolm says that 8/11 is greater than 7/10 because eight is greater than seven and 11 is greater than 10 discuss Malcolm's reas

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Malcolm says that 8/11 is greater than 7/10 because eight is greater than seven and 11 is greater than 10 discuss Malcolm's reas

oning. Even though it is true that 8/11 is greater than 7/10 is Malcolm's reasoning correct? If Malcolm's reasoning is correct, clearly explain why. If Malcolm's reasoning is not correct, give Malcolm two examples that sure why not.

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VARVARA [1.3K] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-26T07:46:52+03:00

VARVARA [1.3K]4 years ago

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Answer:

8/11 = 0.727272727272727272727272727272727272727272727272727272727

where as

7/10 = 0.7

Step-by-step explanation:

8/11 is 0.72.... whereas 7/10 = 0.7 thus Malcolm was correct