Question

15/14 lies between which two numbers, please? Also, send the write answer.

a. 1.0 and 1.5
b. 1.5 and 2.0
c. 2.0 and 2.5
d. 2.5 and 3.0

Answer 1

15/14 is a fraction slightly greater than 1 when converted to a decimal, therefore, it lies between 1.0 and 1.5 which corresponds to option a.

Step-by-step explanation:

The student is asking which two whole numbers the fraction 15/14 lies between. To find the answer, let's start by determining the decimal value of 15/14. When we divide 15 by 14, we get approximately 1.07, which is just a bit more than 1 but less than 1.5. Therefore, 15/14 lies between the numbers 1.0 and 1.5. The correct answer is then option a. 1.0 and 1.5, since 15/14 is greater than 1 but less than 1.5.