Question

what is the relationship between the fractions 14/15 and 37/40

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{112}{120}>\frac{111}{120}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Fractions $\frac{14}{15}$ and $\frac{37}{40}$

To find : The relationship between fractions.

Solution :

To find the relationship we make the denominator same.

LCM of denominator 15 and 40 is 120

So, In fraction $\frac{14}{15}$ multiply numerator and denominator by 8.

$\frac{14\times 8}{15\times8}=\frac{112}{120}$

So, In fraction $\frac{37}{40}$ multiply numerator and denominator by 3.

$\frac{37\times 3}{40\times3}=\frac{111}{120}$

$\frac{112}{120}>\frac{111}{120}$

Therefore, the relationship between fractions is

$\frac{14}{15}>\frac{37}{40}$