Mathematics
Grade10
Easy
Question
Compare to .
- Equivalent
- Not equivalent
Hint:
Non-Equivalent fractions represent different fractions of a whole. We can use common denominators to compare fractions.
The correct answer is: Not equivalent
Here, we have to compare √45 & √4√5.
Now, √45 = √( 3 × 3 × 5) = 3√5 .
√4√5 = 2√5 .
Clearly 3√5 is not equal to 2 √5 .
Hence, the correct option is b).
The values of these fractions are not same. So √45 and √4√5 are not equivalent.