Question

$\frac{2}{5}$ and $\frac{4}{7}$ are examples of _____ fractions

• A. Like
• B. Unlike
• C. Mixed
• D. Improper

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Unlike

Fractions that have the same denominator are called like fractions.
However in the case of $\frac{2}{5}$ and $\frac{4}{7}$, the denominators are 5 and 7 respectively and are different. These types of fractions are called unlike fractions.