Which is greater 2 1/4 or 2.1?
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Explanation:
Explanation:
Explanation:
As both numbers 'contain' 2 you can for now forget about the 2's and just concentrate on number parts that are less than 1.
So we are comparing
The first decimal place is counting in
The larger the bottom number the 'smaller' is the things that we are counting (top numbers)
As 10 is greater than 4 and the top numbers are the same then
Thus
So it follows that