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Priya read $\frac{3}{8}$ of a novel on Monday and $\frac{4}{9}$ of it on Tuesday.
On which day did she read a larger fraction of the novel?

Class 7Comparing Rational NumbersRational Numbers

AMonday
BTuesday
CSame
DCannot decide

Step-by-Step Solution

LCM of 8 and 9 = 72.

\frac{3}{8} = \frac{27}{72}, \frac{4}{9} = \frac{32}{72}

. Since 32 > 27, Tuesday's fraction is larger.

Answer: B) Tuesday

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