Question
Which is greater 55/13 or 33/4
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To compare the fractions \( \frac{55}{13} \) and \( \frac{33}{4} \), we can find a common denominator or convert them to decimal form.
1. **Convert to decimal form:**
\[
\frac{55}{13} \approx 4.230769 \quad \text{(dividing 55 by 13)}
\]
\[
\frac{33}{4} = 8.25 \quad \text{(dividing 33 by 4)}
\]
2. **Comparison:**
\( 4.230769 < 8.25 \)
So, \( \frac{33}{4} \) is greater than \( \frac{55}{13} \).
Thus, \( \frac{33}{4} \) is greater than \( \frac{55}{13} \).
1. **Convert to decimal form:**
\[
\frac{55}{13} \approx 4.230769 \quad \text{(dividing 55 by 13)}
\]
\[
\frac{33}{4} = 8.25 \quad \text{(dividing 33 by 4)}
\]
2. **Comparison:**
\( 4.230769 < 8.25 \)
So, \( \frac{33}{4} \) is greater than \( \frac{55}{13} \).
Thus, \( \frac{33}{4} \) is greater than \( \frac{55}{13} \).