Question

Steve and Juan are reading the same book, and Juan is about 1/2 of the book ahead of Steve. Which of the following differences most likely represent how much of the book each student has read?

Answer 1

Given :  Steve and Juan are reading the same book, and Juan is about 1/2 of the book ahead of Steve  

To Find : Which of the following differences most likely represent how much of the book each student has read

8/9−11/12

6/7−1/9

15/16−3/8

3/5−6/11

Solution:

8/9−11/12

=> 32/36    33/36

Difference is 1/36 only

6/7  1/9

54/63   7/63

Difference is    47/63   much greater than 1/2

15/16    3/8

15/16    6/16

Difference is  9/16   Quite close to  8/16 ( 1/2)

3/5−6/11

33/55    30/55

Difference is   3/55   only

15/16    3/8 most likely represent how much of the book each student has read

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