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Question
Compare the following decimal numbers and find the greater number
17.3, 17.8
Solution
17.3, 17.8
Here the whole number part of given two numbers are equal.
Comparing the digits at tenths place we get 8 > 3.
∴ 17.8 > 17.3
Greater number is 17.8
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