Arrange the following fraction in decreasing order : (A) 12/19 (B) 7/12 (C)…
2024
Arrange the following fraction in decreasing order :
(A) 12/19 (B) 7/12 (C) 11/17 (D) 17/28
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A.
(A), (B), (C), (D)
- B.
(C), (A), (D), (B)
- C.
(B), (C), (D), (A)
- D.
(D), (A), (B), (C)
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Correct answer: B
To arrange the fractions in decreasing order, convert each to a decimal value. 12/19 ≈ 0.632, 7/12 ≈ 0.583, 11/17 ≈ 0.647, and 17/28 ≈ 0.607. Comparing the values: 0.647 > 0.632 > 0.607 > 0.583. Thus, the correct order is (C) > (A) > (D) > (B).