Which of the following fractions is at least twice greater than 13/60?

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3/5

Correct

13/40

50/121

10/27

3/24

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To determine which fraction is at least twice greater than 13/60, we first calculate twice that fraction. Twice of 13/60 is

\frac{26}{60} = \frac{13}{30}

. Now we will evaluate each option. A) 3/5 = 36/60, which is greater than 26/60, so it is a candidate. B)…

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What this question tests

Your ability to convert between fractions, ratios, and decimals and to reason proportionally.

Cross-multiplying incorrectly or mixing up the ratio parts — a part:part ratio is not a fraction of the whole.