Question
Compare the fractions given below: $\frac{3}{8},\frac{5}{6}$
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Answer
$\frac{3}{8},\frac{5}{6}$
By cross multiplying: $3\times6=18$ and $5\times8=40$ Clearly, $18>40$
$\therefore\frac{3}{8}>\frac{5}{6}$
By cross multiplying: $3\times6=18$ and $5\times8=40$ Clearly, $18>40$
$\therefore\frac{3}{8}>\frac{5}{6}$
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