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Question
Write three rational numbers that lie between the two given numbers.
`2/7, 6/7`
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Solution
The given numbers are `2/7 "and" 6/7`
We know that, Identify fractions with the same denominator
2 < 3 < 4 < 5 < 6
∴ `2/7<3/7<4/7<5/7<6/7`
Hence, 3 rational numbers between `2/7 "and" 6/7` are `3/7, 4/7 "and" 5/7`.
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