{"id":133841,"date":"2024-08-25T05:12:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T05:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=133841"},"modified":"2024-08-25T05:12:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T05:12:45","slug":"which-of-the-following-values-is-the-greatest-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/25\/which-of-the-following-values-is-the-greatest-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following values is the greatest?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which of the following values is the greatest?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A.<br>7\/3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B.<br>5.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C.<br>13\/3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D.<br>5.15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\">The Correct answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The given options are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. 73\\frac{7}{3}37\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. 5.2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. 133\\frac{13}{3}313\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. 5.15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To determine the greatest value, let&#8217;s convert the fractions to their decimal equivalents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Option A: 73\\frac{7}{3}37\u200b<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>73=2.333&#8230;\\frac{7}{3} = 2.333&#8230;37\u200b=2.333&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option B: 5.2<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This is already a decimal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option C: 133\\frac{13}{3}313\u200b<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>133=4.333&#8230;\\frac{13}{3} = 4.333&#8230;313\u200b=4.333&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option D: 5.15<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This is already a decimal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, comparing all the decimal values:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Option A<\/strong>: 2.333&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option B<\/strong>: 5.2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option C<\/strong>: 4.333&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option D<\/strong>: 5.15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Among these, 5.2 is the greatest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Detailed Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When comparing numerical values, it&#8217;s important to express them all in the same form to facilitate accurate comparison. Here, the fractions 73\\frac{7}{3}37\u200b and 133\\frac{13}{3}313\u200b were converted to their decimal equivalents so that they can be directly compared with the other decimal numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Option A, 73\\frac{7}{3}37\u200b<\/strong>, is approximately 2.33. This value is smaller than all the other options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option B, 5.2<\/strong>, is the largest value among all options, exceeding both 5.15 and 4.33.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option C, 133\\frac{13}{3}313\u200b<\/strong>, is approximately 4.33. While it is larger than 2.33, it is still smaller than both 5.2 and 5.15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Option D, 5.15<\/strong>, is very close to 5.2, but it is slightly smaller.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To further emphasize, decimals like 5.15 and 5.2 may seem close in value, but small differences can have a significant impact on which is the greatest. For instance, the hundredth place difference between 5.15 and 5.2 indicates that 5.2 is indeed the larger number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding how to convert fractions to decimals and comparing the place value of decimal numbers are critical in accurately determining which number is the greatest. Therefore, the correct answer is <strong>Option B: 5.2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following values is the greatest? A.7\/3 B.5.2 C.13\/3 D.5.15 The Correct answer and Explanation is: The given options are: A. 73\\frac{7}{3}37\u200b B. 5.2 C. 133\\frac{13}{3}313\u200b D. 5.15 To determine the greatest value, let&#8217;s convert the fractions to their decimal equivalents. Now, comparing all the decimal values: Among these, 5.2 is the greatest. 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