Question

compare the following ratios √3/8, 1 √5​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution

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3

5

,

7

3

5

:3,3:

7

3

5

,

7

3

,

LCM of 3,

7

, is 3

7

∴

3

5

×

7

7

=

3

7

35

7

3

×

3

3

=

3

7

9

3

7

35

,

3

3

9

clearly,

35

<9

∴

3

7

35

<

3

7

9

⇒

3

5

<

7

3

Answer 2

$\sf \red{ \frac{3}{8} = \frac{1}{5} }$

$\sf \pink{cross \: multiply}$

$3 \times 5 = 1 \times 8 \\ 15 = 8$

$\frac{1}{5}$

1/5 is bigger.