Question 218054: The fraction 2/9 is found between which pair of rational numbers?
A:1/3 and 10/27
B:1/6 and 7/27
C:1/9 and 1/6
D:1/18 and1/6 Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The fraction 2/9 is found between which pair of rational numbers?
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The lcd of all these denominators is 54
so 2/9 = 12/54
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A:1/3 and 10/27 ; 18/54 and 20/54 ; 12/54 is NOT between
B:1/6 and 7/27 ; 9/54 and 14/54 ; 12/54 IS between
C:1/9 and 1/6 ; 6/54 and 9/54 ; 12/54 is NOT between
D:1/18 and 1/6 ; 3/54 and 9/54 ; 12/54 is NOT between
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Ans: B
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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