SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-18

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    Which fraction is smallest?

    A) \[\frac{33}{52}\]                       

    B) \[\frac{17}{26}\]

    C) \[\frac{9}{13}\]             

    D) \[\frac{37}{52}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    First of all we make the denominator of each fraction equal. \[\frac{9}{13}=\frac{9\times 4}{13\times 4}=\frac{36}{52}\] \[\frac{17}{26}=\frac{17\times 2}{26\times 2}=\frac{34}{52}\] \[\frac{33}{52}=\frac{33\times 1}{52\times 1}=\frac{33}{52}\] \[\frac{37}{52}=\frac{37\times 1}{52\times 1}=\frac{37}{52}\] Obviously, \[\frac{33}{52}\] is the smallest.          


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