
Basic College Mathematics
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ISBN: 9780134689623
Author: BITTINGER, Marvin L., BEECHER, Judith A., Johnson, Barbara L. (barbara Loreen)
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 1SR
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To find: The larger number among the numbers 0.078 and 0.1.
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Chapter 7 Solutions
Basic College Mathematics
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