Question

Which ratio is larger in the following pair?

5:12 or 3:8​

Answer 1

Answer:

In two or more ratios, wherever the numerator and denominator differs by one,

the ratio with higher numerator is always the greater one.

7:8=

8

7

=0.875

2:3=

3

2

=0.67

∴

8

7

>

3

2

Answer 2

5:12........................