Question

Between the number 15/20 and 35/40, the greater number is

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

35/40 is greater than 15/20

Answer 2

Between the numbers 15/20 and 35/40, the greater number is 35/40.

Given,

Two numbers 15/20 and 35/40.

To Find,

The greater number between the given two numbers.

Solution,

The numbers given to us do not have an equal denominator, So they can't be compared.

In order to compare any fraction, we need to make the denominator of both the numbers equal.

So,

Multiplying and dividing 15/20 by 2

15/20*2/2 = 30/40

Now, we can observe that 35/40>30/40

Hence, 35/40 is the greater number.