50.Arrange the fractions 5/8, 7/12, 13/16, 16/29 and 3/4 in ascending order of magnitude.
A. 16/29 < 7/12 < 5/8 < 3/4 < 13/16 B. 16/27 < 7/12 < 5/8 < 3/3 <13/17
C. 16/22 < 7/11 > 5/8 < 3/4 < 13/15 D. 16/29 > 7/12 < 5/8 < 3/4 <13/16
Answer : A
Explanation :
Converting each of the given fractions into decimal form, we get :
5/8 = 0.624, 7/12 = 0.8125, 16/29 = 0.5517, and 3/4 = 0.75
Now, 0.5517<0.5833<0.625<0.75<0.8125
<=> 16/29 < 7/12 < 5/8 < 3/4 < 13/16