Answer :
The first quantity as a fraction of the second quantity 5 days ; 1 non-leap = [tex]\frac{1}{73}[/tex]
The first quantity as a fraction of the second quantity 42 minutes ; 2 hours = [tex]\frac{7}{20}[/tex]
Fraction:
A numerical quantity which is not a whole number is called fraction.
Example : 1/2 , 3/5
Now,
a. The first quantity as a fraction of the second quantity 5 days ; 1 non-leap
we know,
1 non-leap year = 365 days
Required fraction will be
= [tex]\frac{5 days}{365 days}[/tex]
= [tex]\frac{1}{73}[/tex]
A fraction of the second quantity 5 days ; 1 non-leap = [tex]\frac{1}{73}[/tex]
b. The first quantity as a fraction of the second quantity 42 minutes ; 2 hours
we know,
1 hour = 60 minutes
2 hours = 60 x 2 minutes
= 120 minutes
Required fraction will be
= [tex]\frac{42 minutes}{120minutes}[/tex]
= [tex]\frac{7}{20}[/tex]
The first quantity as a fraction of the second quantity 42 minutes ; 2 hours = [tex]\frac{7}{20}[/tex]
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