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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Of the following, which is greater than ½ ? A. 2/5 B. 4/7 C. 4/9 D. 5/11 E. 6/13

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B 4/7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Without actually calculating the values, just multiply the numerators of all answer choices by 2 and see in which choice the numerator is greater than the denominator. (A) 2*2 = 4 < 5 (B) 4*2 = 8 > 7, so this is the correct answer.

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