Solve -2/3<1.29

$$\frac { - 2 } { 3 } < 1.29$$

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Solution Steps

Fraction \frac{-2}{3} can be rewritten as -\frac{2}{3} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{2}{3}<1.29$$

Convert decimal number 1.29 to fraction \frac{129}{100}.

$$-\frac{2}{3}<\frac{129}{100}$$

Least common multiple of 3 and 100 is 300. Convert -\frac{2}{3} and \frac{129}{100} to fractions with denominator 300.

$$-\frac{200}{300}<\frac{387}{300}$$

Compare -\frac{200}{300} and \frac{387}{300}.

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