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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
Need help checking answer
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
what is it?
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
On a recent episode of Jeopardy, a contestant was asked to rearrange the following five numbers in increasing order. They got the answer right. What did they say?
a)2/3 b)0.6666 c)3/5 d)0.666 e)0.67
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
My answer is c, e,d,a,b
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
c you say?
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
oops forgot to type others
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
no, i meant the order is c,e,d,a,b
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
\[(A.) \frac{ 2 }{ 3 }= .666666667 (B.) .6666 (C.) \frac{ 3 }{ 5 }= .6 (D.) .666 (E.) .67\]
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
now that you know that what you think it is???
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
that will help you now
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
@AndrewKaiser333 Yeah, I know, I did the exact thing, I want to know if my answer is correct
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
(C.),(D.),(B.),(A.), and (E.) is what i get if you round it like it shows
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
I dont get why we have to round, it didnt say in the question
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
well if you look at the numbers it starts to round.
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
ask hero real quick
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
@Hero
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
@Hero Would you mind helping please?
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
he will probably understand
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
It says he's offline :/
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
@Compassionate would you mind checking my answer please?
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
he just got off i am seeing hold on will get my buddy he should know
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
Thank you
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
@esshotwired
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OpenStudy (esshotwired):
Well first of I would change all the answer choices to only decimals to compare easier
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
i did that for him
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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):
(A.)2/3=.666666667(B.).6666(C.)3/5=.6(D.).666(E.).67
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OpenStudy (esshotwired):
I mean like changing 2/3 and 3/5 to decimals
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
Yeah, I did that as well
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
The answer I got, in which the order went was c,e,d,a,b
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OpenStudy (ineedhelp10):
So ?
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