Question

What happens to the value of the expression 50p\dfrac{50}{p}p50​start fraction, 50, divided by, p, end fraction as pppp decreases from a large positive number to a small positive number?

Answer 1

Here, the given expression is,

$\frac{50}{p}$

Where, p is an unknown positive number.

In a fraction having constant numerator, with decreasing denominator the value of the fraction increases, while, with increasing denominator the value of the fraction decreases.

That is,

If p decreases from a large positive number to a small positive number,

Then, the fraction $\frac{50}{p}$ will increase.