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Three ribbons measure $\frac{3}{4}$ m, $\frac{5}{8}$ m and $\frac{11}{16}$ m.
A tailor wants to pick the longest ribbon.
Which ribbon is the longest?

Class 6Comparing FractionsFractions

A $\frac{3}{4} m$
B $\frac{5}{8} m$
C $\frac{11}{16} m$
Dall equal

Step-by-Step Solution

Make denominator 16:

\frac{3}{4} = \frac{12}{16}, \frac{5}{8} = \frac{10}{16}, \frac{11}{16} = \frac{11}{16}

. Largest is

\frac{12}{16}

, so

\frac{3}{4}

m is the longest.

Answer: A)

\frac{3}{4} m

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