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5. Highlight the greater fraction from the following.
a) 7/12 or 4/7

b) 6/11 or 5/9

Respuesta :

Answer:

a) 7/12

b) 5/9

Step-by-step explanation:

a)  

[tex]\frac{7}{12} = \frac{49}{84}\\\\\frac{4}{7} = \frac{48}{84}\\\\\frac{49}{84} > \frac{48}{84}\\\\\frac{7}{12} > \frac{4}{7}[/tex]

b)

[tex]\frac{6}{11} = \frac{54}{99}\\\\\frac{5}{9} = \frac{55}{99}\\\\\frac{55}{99} > \frac{54}{99}\\\\\frac{5}{9} > \frac{6}{11}[/tex]