Question

The sum of two fractions is $\frac{11}{12}$ and their product is $\frac{1}{6}$. What is the lesser of the two fractions? Express your answer as a common fraction.

Answer 1

the fraction is 8/1 or 3/ 1

Answer 2

Here is your solution

Let,

two fractions are x/y and z/y

a/q

x/y + z/y =$ 11/12

Again

x/y × z/y =$ 1/6

Here lesser fraction is 1/6

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