Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Arrange the following rational numbers in descending order.
`(4)/(3), (-14)/(5) and (17)/(15)`
Advertisements
उत्तर
Given numbers : `(4)/(3), (-14)/(5) and (17)/(15)`
The L.C.M. of 3 and 5 is 15.
Thus, numbers are :
`(4)/(3)`
= `(4 xx 3)/(3 xx 5)`
= `(20)/(15)`,
`(-14)/(5)`
= `(-14 xx 3)/(5 xx 3)`
= `(-42)/(15)`,
`(17)/(15)`
Since 20 > 17 > -42, we have `(4)/(3) > (17)/(5) > (-14)/(5)`.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Add the following rational numbers:
Re-arrange suitably and find the sum in each of the following:
Evaluate each of the following:
What should be added to \[\left( \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{5} \right)\] to get 3?
Simplify:
Find the value and express as a rational number in standard form:
Find ten rational numbers between\[\frac{- 2}{5} \text{and} \frac{1}{2} .\]
0 is whole number but it is not a rational number.
A rational number is defined as a number that can be expressed in the form `p/q`, where p and q are integers and ______.
Every natural number is a rational number but every rational number need not be a natural number.
