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26 Which of the following is the largest decimal? .6753 .7 . 68 .687 Skip 25/33 complete

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STEP 1

1. We are comparing four decimal numbers: 0.67530.6753, 0.70.7, 0.680.68, and 0.6870.687.
2. We need to determine which of these decimals is the largest.

STEP 2

1. Align the decimal numbers.
2. Compare the decimal numbers digit by digit.
3. Identify the largest decimal.

STEP 3

Align the decimal numbers by writing them with the same number of decimal places for easy comparison.
\begin{align*} 0.6753 & \\ 0.7000 & \\ 0.6800 & \\ 0.6870 & \\ \end{align*}

STEP 4

Compare the numbers starting from the leftmost digit after the decimal point.
- Compare the tenths place: 66, 77, 66, 66. - The number 0.70.7 has the largest tenths digit, which is 77.

STEP 5

Identify the largest decimal number.
Since 0.70.7 has the largest digit in the tenths place, it is the largest decimal among the given numbers.
The largest decimal is:
0.7\boxed{0.7}

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