Which ratio is greater
(a) 6:11 or 9:14
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Answer:
9:14 is greater.
Step-by-step explanation:
by cross multiplication,
6*14<9*11
so,9:14 will be greater.
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6/11 or 9/14
Take their lcm
And make denominator equal and compare numerator
Lcm of 11 and 14 = 154
6*14/11*14 or 9*11/14*11
84/154 or 99/154
99/154 is greater then 84/154
Hence 9/14 or 9:14 is answer.
6/11 or 9/14
Take their lcm
And make denominator equal and compare numerator
Lcm of 11 and 14 = 154
6*14/11*14 or 9*11/14*11
84/154 or 99/154
99/154 is greater then 84/154
Hence 9/14 or 9:14 is answer.
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