A juice carton in Hyderabad holds 0.9 litre. Anil pours out 1/3 of a litre. Which is greater, the amount poured out or the amount remaining? (Use 1/3 ≈ 0.33.)

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The remaining amount is greater. 1/3 ≈ 0.33 is poured out, leaving about 0.9 − 0.33 = 0.57 litre, which is greater than 0.33.

A juice carton in Hyderabad holds 0.9 litre.
Anil pours out $\frac{1}{3}$ of a litre.
Which is greater, the amount poured out or the amount remaining? (Use $\frac{1}{3}$ ≈ 0.33.)

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A juice carton in Hyderabad holds 0.9 litre.
Anil pours out $\frac{1}{3}$ of a litre.
Which is greater, the amount poured out or the amount remaining? (Use $\frac{1}{3}$ ≈ 0.33.)