document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1116489>Question 1116489</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following fractions is closest in value to the decimal 0.40 ? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 1/3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 5/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #731394 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=731394\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One way is to use the decimal equivalents to the different given fractions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3                0.333333333\r\n" );
document.write( " 4/7               0.57142857\r\n" );
document.write( " 3/8               0.375\r\n" );
document.write( " 5/9               0.55555555\r\n" );
document.write( " 1/2               0.5\r\n" );
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document.write( "Which of this is the smallest DIFFERENCE from 0.4   ? </SPAN>\n" );
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