A construction company is planning to bid on a building contract. The bid costs the company ​$1700. The probability that the bid is accepted is 1/10. If the bid is​ accepted, the company will make ​$112000 minus the cost of the bid.

Without multiplying, tell which product is larger and why. 5 × 1/3 or 5 × 2/3 a)5 × 1/3 because 1/3 is less than 2/3 b) 5 × 1/3 because 1/3 is greater than 2/3 c) 5 × 2/3 because 1/3 is less than 23 d) 5 × 23 because 1/3 is greater than 2/3