Question

Question 9 (i)

Which is greater in each of the following:
$\frac{2}{3},\frac{5}{2}$

Answer 1

$\frac{2\times 2}{3\times 2}=\frac{4}{6}and\frac{5\times 3}{2\times 3}=\frac{15}{6}$
Since $\frac{4}{6}$ < $\frac{15}{6}$
Therefore $\frac{2}{3}$ < $\frac{5}{2}$