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Question
Which fraction is greater?
`5/9` or `3/4`
Sum
Solution
`5/9` or `3/4`
Converting in like fraction,
`5/9=(5xx4)/(9xx4)=20/36;3/4=(3xx9)/(4xx9)=27/36`
`3/4>5/9` ......[as its numerator is grater]
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