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प्रश्न
Choose the correct statement:
पर्याय
(5 : 8) > (3 : 4)
(5 : 8) < (3 : 4)
two ratios cannot be compared
उत्तर
(5 : 8) < (3 : 4)
We can write
(5:8) = `5/8` and (3:4) = `3/4`
Making the denominator equal:
`5/8` and `(3 × 2)/(4 × 2) = 6/8`
As 6 > 5, `5/8 < 3/4`
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