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Question
Which of the following pairs represent the same rational number?
`(-5)/(-9) "and" 5/(-9)`
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Solution
`(-5)/(-9) "and" 5/(-9)`
`(-5)/(-9) = 5/9`
As `5/9 != (-5)/9`, therefore it does not represent same rational number.
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