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Question
Make five more such pairs and put appropriate signs.
Solution
- `5/8 < 6/8`
Here, the denominators are the same. So, the fraction having a greater numerator is the highest factor. - `5/8 > 2/8`
Here, the denominators are the same. So, the fraction having a greater numerator is the highest factor. - `6/13 > 6/18`
Here, the numerators are the same. So, the fraction having a lesser denominator will be the highest factor. - `5/25 > 3/25`
Here, the denominators are the same. So, the fraction having a greater numerator is the highest factor. - `9/50 < 9/45`
Here, the numerators are the same. So, the fraction having a lesser denominator will be the highest factor.
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