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Question
Insert the symbol ‘=’ or ‘>’ or ‘<’ between the pair of fractions, given below:
`5/12 ... 8/33`
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Solution
`5/12,8/33`
L.C.M. of 12, 33 = 132
`5/12=(5xx11)/(12xx11)=55/132`
and `8/33=(8xx4)/(33xx4)=32/132`
It is clear that `55/132>32/132`
⇒ `5/12>8/33`
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