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Question
Insert a rational number between `4/7` and `9/11`.
Sum
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Solution
To verify that `13/18` is a rational number between `4/7` and `9/11`, let’s compare their decimal equivalents:
Step 1: Convert to decimals
`4/7 ≈ 0.5714`
`9/11 ≈ 0.8182`
`13/18 ≈ 0.7222`
Step 2: Check placement
`4/7 ≈ 0.5714 < 13/18 ≈ 0.7222 < 9/11 ≈ 0.8182`
So, `13/18` lies between `4/7` and `9/11`.
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Chapter 1: Rational and Irrational Numbers - EXERCISE 1A [Page 5]
