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What is the relationship between the fractions 14/15 and 37/40.
a, 14/15 = 37/40
b, 14/15 < 37/40
c, 14/15 > 37/40
d, cannot bedetermined
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- Ans: Option c)
Take LCM of both 15, 40 we get 120
(14*8)/(15*8) = 112/120
(37*3)/(40*3) = 111/120
So 14/15>37/40 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(15) No(0)
- 14/15=0.933
37/40=0.925
so c is the answer - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(3)
- cross multiplying 14*40&15*37 we can observe
that 14*40>15*37 we can say option C is answer - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- And c is correct
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- lcm of both 15 and 40 is 120
soo 14*8 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- c
for this problems take examples of 2/3 =0.6&2/5=0.4then compare - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- answer is "C"
LCM of 15 and 40 is 120.if we want to compare two fractions there denominators must be equal
so 14/15==112/120 and 37/40==111/120
14/15>37/40 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 14/15=.93
37/40=.92
So, .93>.92
Ans: C - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 14/15=0.933
37/40=0.925
so, 14/15>37/40 - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- Answer a.The value of 14/15is 1and 37/40is 1
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
- C is the ans
- 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 14*40>37*15
first make denominator equal and then compare numerator part.
(c) is correct answer - 4 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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