Question

compare rational no. which is greater -5/7 or -7/5​

Answer 1

Answer:

-5/7 is greater than -7/5

Step-by-step explanation:

taking the lcm of 7 and 5 = 35

multiplying 5 in -5/7 in both numerator and denominator...

-5/7 × 5/5 = -25/35

multiplying 7 in -7/5 in both numerator and denominator....

-7/5 × 7/7 = -49/35

Now,

-25/35 > -49/35

-5/7 > -7/5