Question
Compare the fractions given below:
$\frac{2}{3},\frac{4}{9}$
$\frac{2}{3},\frac{4}{9}$
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Answer
$\frac{2}{3},\frac{4}{9}$
By cross multiplying:
$2\times9=18$
and $4\times3=12$
Clearly, $18>12$
$\therefore\frac{2}{3}>\frac{4}{9}$
By cross multiplying:
$2\times9=18$
and $4\times3=12$
Clearly, $18>12$
$\therefore\frac{2}{3}>\frac{4}{9}$
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