Arrange the following fractions in increasing order : (A) 12/17 (B) 13/19 (C)…
2024
Arrange the following fractions in increasing order :
(A) 12/17 (B) 13/19 (C) 8/11 (D) 16/23
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A.
(B), (D), (A), (C)
- B.
(B), (A), (C), (D)
- C.
(D), (A), (B), (C)
- D.
(D), (B), (C), (A)
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Correct answer: A
To arrange the fractions in increasing order, convert each to a decimal. (B) 13/19 ≈ 0.684, (D) 16/23 ≈ 0.696, (A) 12/17 ≈ 0.706, and (C) 8/11 ≈ 0.727. Comparing these values, the increasing order is B < D < A < C.