Question

which is greater. a) -5/8, 7/-11. b) -3/-10, 2/9
please give answer with full explanation​

Answer 1

-5/8 and 7/-11

=-5/8 and -7/11

Find LCM and divide with denominator and multiply quotient with numerator.

=. -55/88 and -56/88

Hence, -55/88 or -5/8 is greater

B. -3/-10 and 2/9

3/10 and 2/9

=27/90 and 20/90

Hence, 27/90 or -3/-10 is greater.