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Question
Compare the following number.
`12/15, 3/5`
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Solution
`12/15 = (12 xx 1)/(15 xx 1) = 12/15 ; 3/5 = (3 xx 3)/(5 xx 3) = 9/15`
Now, `12/15 > 9/15`
`therefore 12/15 > 3/5`
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