Question

Of the following, which is greater than ½ ? a. 2/5 b. 4/7 c. 4/9 d. 5/11 e. 6/13

Answer 1

$\frac{1}{2}\ it's\ half\\\\a.\ \frac{2}{5}\to\ half\ of\ 5=2.5 \ \textgreater \ 2-the\ nominator\\\\b.\ \frac{4}{7}\to half\ of\ 7=3.5 \ \textless \ 4-the\ nominator\ \boxed{ANSWER!!!}\\\\c.\ \frac{4}{9}\to\ half\ of\ 9=4.5 \ \textgreater \ 4-the\ nominator\\\\d.\ \frac{5}{11}\to\ half\ of\ 11=5.5 \ \textgreater \ 5-the\ nominator\\\\e.\ \frac{6}{13}\to\ half\ of\ 13=6.5 \ \textgreater \ 6-the\ nominator$

Answer 2

B. 4/7

to find this all you do is multiply the numerator by 2. if the numerator multiplied by 2 is higer than the denominator for this problem then it is the answer