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Number System · Question 11 of 71

Question 11

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Which of the following rational numbers lies between 35\frac{3}{5} and 23\frac{2}{3}?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

Explanation

  1. As decimals, 35=0.6\frac{3}{5} = 0.6 and 23≈0.667\frac{2}{3} \approx 0.667.

  2. 12=0.5\frac{1}{2} = 0.5 and 47≈0.571\frac{4}{7} \approx 0.571 are too small; 710=0.7\frac{7}{10} = 0.7 is too large.

  3. 1320=0.65\frac{13}{20} = 0.65 lies between 0.6 and 0.667.

Worth noting

Convert every fraction to a decimal (or a common denominator) before comparing.

Concept
Locating a rational number between two fractions
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50 s
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