Question

4. Which ratio is greater?
(a) 3:5 or 5:6

Please help guys.​

Answer 1

Answer:

5:6 is greater

Step-by-step explanation:

Convert to decimals and compare

3/5 = 0.60 & 5/6 = 0.83

=> 5/6 is greater

Cross Multiply

3/5 5/6

On cross multiplication, 18/30 & 25/30

=> 5/6 is greater

Make denominator common

3/5 = 18/30 and 5/6 = 25/30

=> 5:6 is greater

Hopes it helps

Answer 2

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5:6 is greater

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For comparing two ratios we have to make denominator common!

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3/5×6/6

=18/30

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5/6×5/5

=25/30

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Hence,Proved 5/6 is greater!

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