Among the following fractions, which one is the largest?

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4/5

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10/13

14/18

19/24

30/42

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Let's apply a straightforward method. The rule states that for two fractions F1 and F2, F1 is larger if (1/F1) is smaller, and vice versa. Here, F1 = 4/5, so 1/F1 = 5/4 = 1.25. For F2 = 10/13, we find 1/F2 = 13/10 = 1.3, which is greater than 1.25. For F3 = 14/18, we calculate 1/F3 = 18/14 = 1.2857,…

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BashotepFeb 22, 2025

can you explain more?

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Greatt

What this question tests

What it tests

Your fluency with the order of operations, fractions, decimals, and basic number sense — the foundation every quant question leans on.

Common trap

Applying the order of operations out of sequence or rounding intermediate values before the final step.