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Standard VII
Mathematics
Introduction: Data
Arrange the f...
Question
Arrange the following rational numbers in descending order:
(i)
7
8
,
64
16
,
36
-
12
,
5
-
4
,
140
28
(ii)
-
3
10
,
17
-
30
,
7
-
15
,
-
11
20
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Solution
We have to arrange them in descending order.
(i)
Since
,
LCM
of
8
,
16
,
-
12
,
-
4
,
28
is
336
.
Multiplying
the
numerators
and
denominators
,
to
get
the
denominator
equal
to
the
LCM
,
7
8
=
7
×
42
8
×
42
=
294
336
,
64
16
=
64
×
21
16
×
21
=
1344
336
,
36
-
12
=
-
36
×
28
12
×
28
=
-
1008
336
,
5
-
4
=
-
5
×
84
4
×
84
=
-
420
336
,
140
28
=
140
×
12
28
×
12
=
1680
336
.
Order
is
1680
>
1344
>
294
>
-
420
>
-
1008
.
Order
is
140
28
>
64
16
>
7
8
>
5
-
4
>
36
-
12
.
(ii)
Since
,
LCM
of
10
,
-
30
,
-
15
,
20
is
60
.
Multiplying
the
numerators
and
denominators
,
to
get
the
denominator
equal
to
the
LCM
,
-
3
10
=
-
3
×
6
10
×
6
=
-
18
60
,
17
-
30
=
-
17
×
2
30
×
2
=
-
34
60
,
7
-
15
=
-
7
×
4
15
×
4
=
-
28
60
,
-
11
20
=
-
11
×
3
20
×
3
=
-
33
60
,
Order
is
,
-
18
>
-
28
>
-
33
>
-
34
.
Order
is
-
3
10
>
7
-
15
>
-
11
20
>
17
-
30
.
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Arrange the following rational numbers in descending order:
(i)
-
2
5
,
7
-
10
,
-
11
15
,
19
-
30
(ii)
-
2
,
-
13
6
,
8
-
3
,
1
3
(iii)
-
4
9
,
5
-
12
,
-
7
18
,
2
-
3
(iv)
17
-
30
,
11
-
15
,
-
7
10
,
3
5