Between the numbers 15/20 and 35/40 , the greater number is a. 15/20 b. 20/15 c. 35/40 d. 45/30

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1. [tex]\sf{\bold{\blue{\underline{\underline{Given}}}}}[/tex]

   • ⠀the numbers 15/20 and 35/40⠀⠀⠀

   [tex]\sf{\bold{\red{\underline{\underline{To\:Find}}}}}[/tex]

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   • the greater number is

   [tex]\sf{\bold{\purple{\underline{\underline{Solution}}}}}[/tex]

   we have to find the greater number between 15/20 and 35/40

   To do this,

   we have to compare the denominator same.

   • [tex]\sf{\dfrac{35}{40}=\dfrac{35×1}{40×1}=\dfrac{35}{40} }[/tex]

   • [tex]\sf{\dfrac{15}{20}=\dfrac{15×2}{20×2}=\dfrac{30}{40} }[/tex]

   According to the question,

   we have to find the greatest one

   • [tex]\sf{\dfrac{35}{40} > \dfrac{30}{40} }[/tex]

   • [tex]\sf{\dfrac{35}{40}>\dfrac{15}{20} }[/tex]

   [tex]\sf{\bold{\green{\underline{\underline{Answer}}}}}[/tex]

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   [tex]\therefore\mathrm{\dfrac{35}{40} > \dfrac{15}{20} }[/tex]

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2. Answer:

   35/40

   Step-by-step explanation:

   To compare, both denominator should be same.

   [tex]\frac{15}{20}=\frac{15*2}{20*2}=\frac{30}{40}\\\\\\\frac{30}{40} \ < \ \frac{35}{40}\\\\\\\frac{15}{20} \ < \ \frac{35}{40}[/tex]

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