compare the following ratios 11:16 and 13:20
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The given ratios are 11/16 and 13/20.
First make the denominators common by finding their LCM.
16 = 2^4
20 = 2^2 * 5^1
LCM = 2^4 * 5^1 = 80
Now,
11/16 = 11*5/16*5 = 55/80
and 13/20 = 13*4/20*4 = 52/80
Clearly, 55/80 > 52/80
Therefore, 11/16 > 13/20
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