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Question
Insert the symbol ‘=’ or ‘>’ or ‘<’ between the pair of fractions, given below:
`6/11 ... 5/9`
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Solution
`6/11,5/9`
L.C.M. of 11, 9 = 99
∴ `6/11=(6xx9)/(11xx9)=54/99`
and `5/9=(5xx11)/(9xx11)=55/99`
It is clear that `54/99<55/99`
⇒ `6/11<5/9`
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