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Arrange the fractions in ascending order

  • 5/8 < 7/12 < 3/4< 13/16
  • 5/8 < 7/12 < 13/16 < 3/4
  • 5/8 < 3/4< 13/16 < 7/12
  • 7/12 < 5/8 < 3/4< 13/16

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

5/8 = .625, 7/12 = .5833, 3/4 = .75, 13/16 = .8125

So order will be
7/12 < 5/8 < 3/4< 13/16

Similar Questions :

1. What will be the vulgar fraction of 0.75

  • 3/5
  • 3/4
  • 3/2
  • 3/7

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

0.75 = 75/100 = 3/4

2. Evaluate
\begin{aligned}
3.\overline{14}
\end{aligned}

  • \begin{aligned} 3\frac{14}{99} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} \frac{14}{99} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} 3\frac{14}{90} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} 3\frac{1400}{99} \end{aligned}

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

when there is bar above a number, we can simplify it by dividing with 9's (equal to the number below bar, in this question 2 digits are below bar)

3. Evaluate 35 / .07

  • 400
  • 500
  • 505
  • None of above

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

35/.07 = 3500/7 = 500

4. Value of
\begin{aligned}
0.5\overline{6}
\end{aligned}

  • \begin{aligned} \frac{51}{99} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} \frac{51}{90} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} \frac{51}{9} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} \frac{510}{99} \end{aligned}

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

\begin{aligned}
0.5\overline{6} = \frac {56 - 5}{90} = \frac {51}{90}
\end{aligned}

5. Evaluate
\begin{aligned}
\frac{2.39^2 - 1.61^2}{2.39 - 1.61}
\end{aligned}

  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use following formula to solve it quickly
\begin{aligned}
\frac{a^2-b^2}{a-b}=\frac{(a+b)(a-b)}{(a-b)} = (a+b)
\end{aligned}
= (2.39+1.61) = 4

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