Answered

Westonci.ca is the premier destination for reliable answers to your questions, provided by a community of experts. Get quick and reliable solutions to your questions from a community of experienced experts on our platform. Our platform provides a seamless experience for finding reliable answers from a network of experienced professionals.

Of the following fractions: 1/4, 7/9, 7/12, and 9/16, which is the largest?

Sagot :

wincy

Answer:

1/4, 7/8, 7/12, 9/16

LCM of 4,8,12,16 = 48

1/4= 1×12/4×12= 12/48

7/8= 7×6/8×6= 42/48

7/12= 7×4/12×4= 28/48

9/16= 9×3/16×3= 27/48

hence, 7/8 is the largest fraction. I hope it helps ya!!

The largest fraction is 7/8.

What is  Least Common Multiple?

Least Common Multiple is defined as the smallest number that is a multiple of two or more numbers.

Given fractions,

1/4, 7/8, 7/12, 9/16

LCM of 4,8,12,16 = 48

1/4= 1×12/4×12= 12/48

7/8= 7×6/8×6= 42/48

7/12= 7×4/12×4= 28/48

9/16= 9×3/16×3= 27/48

Since the largest will be the fraction

NUMERATOR > DENOMINATOR

Hence, the largest fraction is 7/8.

Learn more about Least Common Multiple

brainly.com/question/11533141

#SPJ2

We appreciate your time on our site. Don't hesitate to return whenever you have more questions or need further clarification. Thanks for using our platform. We aim to provide accurate and up-to-date answers to all your queries. Come back soon. Get the answers you need at Westonci.ca. Stay informed with our latest expert advice.