No, 1/2 is bigger than 1/3 because:-

1/2 = 3/6
1/3 = 2/6

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3/6 is larger, which means 1/2 is larger since they both equal each other.

Answer: 1/2 is greater than 1/3

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Suppose the population of a certain city is 5289 thousand. It is expected to decrease to 4530 thousand in 50 years. Find the per

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Answer:

14.4% decrease

Step-by-step explanation:

Here is the formula for finding the percentage of decrease:

(starting value - final value) / starting value * 100.

So for your question,

$\frac{5289-4530}{5289} =.0144\\.0144 * 100 = 14.4\\$ /

There was a 14.4% decrease within 50 years.

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