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Which fraction is greater 48/12 Or 10/5
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Which fraction is greater 48/12 Or 10/5

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Answer:


(48)/(12)

Explanation:

note that both these fractions may be simplified to whole numbers


(48)/(12) ( cancel both by dividing by LCM of 12 )

=
(4)/(1) = 4


(10)/(5) ( cancel both by dividing by LCM of 5 )

=
(2)/(1) = 2

now 4 > 2

thus
(48)/(12) is the greater fraction

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