fill in the blanks 1. from 4/7 and 2/9 _______ is a smaller number 2. equivalent fraction of 5/11 is _____
Answers
From 4/7 and 2/9, 2/9 is a smaller number.
The equivalent fractions of 5/11 are 10/22, 15/33, 20/44 ...
Explanations :
BLANK 1:
To find :
From 4/7 and 2/9, _______ is a smaller number.
Calculation :
In such cases, multiply the denominators of one with the numerator and denominator of the other.
As in 4/7 = (4x9) / (7x9) = 36/63
2/9 = (2x7) / (9x7) = 14/63
Between 36/63 and 14/63, clearly, 14/63 is smaller.
i.e., the corresponding 2/9 is smaller than 4/7
Therefore, From 4/7 and 2/9, 2/9 is a smaller number.
BLANK 2:
To find :
Equivalent fraction of 5/11 is _____
Answer :
On multiplying any number with both numerator and denominator gives the equivalent fraction to the given number.
5/11 is equivalent to (5x2) / (11x2), (5x3) / (11x3), (5x4) / (11x4), and so on...
Therefore, the equivalent fractions of 5/11 are 10/22, 15/33, 20/44 ...
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