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Question
Which fraction is smaller?
`7/26` or `10/39`
Sum
Solution
`7/26` or `10/39`
Converting the like fraction
`7/26=(7xx3)/(26xx3)=21/78;10/39=(10xx2)/(39xx2)=20/78`
`10/39<7/26` ......[as its numerator is smaller]
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