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# 0.125 + 4/5

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0.125 + 4/5 [#permalink]  17 Oct 2017, 15:49
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 Quantity A Quantity B $$0.125 + \frac{4}{5} + \frac{2}{3} + 1.2$$ $$0.8 + 0.666666..... + \frac{6}{5} + \frac{1}{8}$$

A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
[Reveal] Spoiler: OA

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Re: 0.125 + 4/5 [#permalink]  18 Oct 2017, 04:50
If we rewrite the fraction as decimals, it is easy to notice that the two quantities are the same.

Indeed, 4/5 = 0.8, 2/3 = 0.66666, 6/5 = 1.2 and 1/8 = 0.125.

Re: 0.125 + 4/5   [#permalink] 18 Oct 2017, 04:50
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