Question

The number $\frac{-4}{9}$ is greater than $\frac{-7}{9}$.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A

True

As per the number line concept, the numbers which fall on the left of the number line are smaller than that on the right hand side. In the given set of rational numbers, denominator for both is same, so comparing their numerators, -4 > -7, i.e. $\frac{-4}{9}$ is greater than $\frac{-7}{9}$.