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Question
Find the greater fraction:
`3/5 "and" 11/15`
Sum
Solution
In `3/5 "and" 11/15` , LCM of 5 and 15 = 15
`therefore 3/5 = (3 xx 3)/(5 xx 3) = 9/15`
`11/15 = 11/15`
It is clear from above that `11/15 > 9/15`
Hence `11/15` is greater.
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