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Question
Write the rational number whose numerator and denominator are respectively as under:
35 ÷ (–7) and 35 – 18
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Solution
Given, 35 ÷ (–7) and 35 – 18
Let numerator, p = `35 ÷ (-7) = 35/(-7) = -5`
And denominator, q = 35 – 18 = 17
Hence, rational number = `p/q = (-5)/17`
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