Question

Which of the two rational numbers is greater in each of the following pair 4/-5 or 11/20​

Answer 1

Answer:

The LCM of the denominators 5 and 8 id 40

∴  

−5

4

​

=  

(−5×8)

(4×8)

​

=  

−40

32

​

=  

40

−32

​

 

and  

8

−7

​

=  

(8×5)

(−7×5)

​

=  

40

−35

​

 

Now, −32>−35

⇒  

40

−32

​

>  

40

−35

​

 

Hence,  

−5

4

​

>  

8

−7

​

 

∴  

−5

4

​

 greater.

Answer 2

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