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Which of the following fractions is greater than 3/4 and less than 5/6?

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Convert all fractions to a common denominator or decimal form to compare.
  • 4/5
  • 3/5
  • 7/5
  • 6/5
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Take a common denominator of $60$ for the two given fractions: $3/4 = 45/60$, $5/6 = 50/60$.
Check the options on the same denominator: $4/5 = 48/60$, $3/5 = 36/60$, $7/5 = 84/60$, $6/5 = 72/60$.
Only $48/60$ lies strictly between $45/60$ and $50/60$.
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