SOLUTION: 11/12 less than or greater than 9/10

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Question 723648: 11/12 less than or greater than 9/10
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+%2811%2F12%29%2A%2810%2F10%29+=+110%2F120+
and
+%289%2F10%29%2A%2812%2F12%29+=+108%2F120+
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Comparing +110%2F120+ and +108%2F120+,
the 1st is greater, so
11/12 is greater than 9/10