Question

Insert 4 rational numbers in between of the rational number 1/7 & 1/8

Answer 1

SOLUTION :

Here, n = 4

Now, n+1 = 5

• $\sf\dfrac{1\times 5}{7\times 5} = \dfrac{5}{35}$
• $\sf\dfrac{1\times 5}{8\times 5} = \dfrac{5}{40}$

4 rational numbers between 1/7 and 1/8 are :-

5/36, 5/37, 5/38 and 5/39.

$\rule{200}2$