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Look at the figures and write ‘<’ or ‘>’, ‘=’ between the given pairs of fractions. ☐34☐26 - Mathematics

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Question

Look at the figures and write ‘<’ or ‘>’, ‘=’ between the given pairs of fractions.

`3/4 ☐ 2/6`

Options

  • <

  • >

  • =

MCQ

Solution

`3/4 bb(>) 2/6`

Explanation:

`3/4 = ((3 × 3))/((4 × 3))`

= `9/12`

`2/6 = ((2 × 2))/((6 × 2))`

= `4/12`

Between `4/12, 9/12`

Both fractions have the same denominators.

So, the fraction having a greater numerator will be the greater.

∴ `9/12 > 4/12`

`3/4 > 2/6`

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Chapter 7: Fractions - EXERCISE 7.4 [Page 153]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 7 Fractions
EXERCISE 7.4 | Q 4. (b) | Page 153

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