Question

Question 34

In the following question, fill in the blanks with correct symbol >, < or =.

$\frac{-9}{7}$___$\frac{4}{-7}$

Answer 1

Given rational numbers are$\frac{-9}{7}$ and $\frac{4}{-7}$. Since both fractions have same denominator and both are negative, the one which is smaller is the greater number.
Hence, $\frac{-9}{7}<\frac{4}{-7}$