Post-UTME Mathematics 2017 Objective — Question 36
Question 36 of 50 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the following mathematical statements is correct (comparing 3 2/3, 3 1/3, 2 2/3)?
- A. 3 2/3 < 3 1/3 < 2 2/3
- B. 3 2/3 > 2 2/3 > 3 1/3
- C. 3 1/3 > 2 2/3 > 3 2/3
- D. 3 2/3 > 3 1/3 > 2 2/3 / E. 3 1/3 < 3 2/3 < 2 2/3Correct
Explanation
Comparing the decimal values: 3.67 > 3.33 > 2.67, matching option D's order.
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