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Why is 25.9 greater than 25.72?

Updated: 9/21/2023
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12y ago

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25.9 is the same thing as 25.90.

So 25.9 is the same as 25 90/100 (25 & 90 hundredths).

90 hundredths are greater than 72 hundredths (in 25.72) and so it is a greater amount.

0.9 means 9 tenths (90 hundredths) & 0.72 means 7.2 tenths (72 hundredths).

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