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Question
Which of the Following Ratio is Greater ?
3 : 5 and 2 : 11
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Solution
3 : 5 and 2 : 11
`3/5 : 2/11`
`=> 3 xx 11 > 2 xx 5`
`=> 33 > 10`
⇒ 3: 5 > 2: 11
3 : 5 is greater.
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