Which of the following ratios is the greatest? 3/4 , 1/2 , 7/8 and 5/6

Which of the following ratios is the greatest? 3/4 , 1/2…

Which of the following ratios is the greatest? $\frac{3}{4}$ , $\frac{1}{2}$ , $\frac{7}{8}$ and $\frac{5}{6}$

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 4 i.e. $\frac{7}{8}$ .

$\frac{3}{4}$ , $\frac{1}{2}$ , $\frac{7}{8}$ and $\frac{5}{6}$

By converting the given fraction into decimal

3/4 = 0.75

1/2 = 0.50

7/8 = 0.875

5/6 = 0.83

Thus, 7/8 is greatest among them