Question

Compare following rational number -17/-8 , 14/17​

Answer 1

$\frac{ - 17}{ - 8} = \frac{17}{8}$

To compare :

$\frac{17}{8} and \: \frac{14}{17}$

Thier LCM is 17×8 = 136

So,

$\frac{17}{8} \times \frac{17}{17} \: and \: \frac{14}{17} \times \frac{8}{8}$

$= \frac{289}{136} \: and \: \frac{112}{136}$

Hence,

$\frac{289}{136} > \frac{112}{136}$

$= > \frac{17}{8} > \frac{14}{17}$

Answer 2

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