SOLUTION: Algebra - Write a numerator that makes the statement true. 11.) ½ < __/10 < 4/5 12.)1/4 < 5/12 < __/6

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Question 830221: Algebra
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Write a
numerator that
makes the statement
true.
11.) ½ < __/10 < 4/5
12.)1/4
< 5/12 < __/6

Answer by erica65404(394)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First, make all the denominators the same number. We will go with 10.

so now we know that x must be either 6 or 7 for this to be true.




We will make them have the same denominator again. We will use 12.

WE know that x must be great than 5/12. We will use 6.

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