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Q: If two fractions, each of which has a value between 0 and 1, are multiplied together, the product will be :

  • 1
    always greater than either of the original fractions
  • 2
    always less than either of the original fractions
  • 3
    sometimes greater and sometimes less than either of the original fractions
  • 4
    remains the same
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Answer : 2. "always less than either of the original fractions"
Explanation :

Answer: B) always less than either of the original fractions Explanation: We can easily Answer this by taking some values.   The question states that the two fractions, each have values between 0 and 1.Let us say one of the fraction is 1/2 and the other fraction is 1/3 .The product of the two fractions is 1/2 x 1/3 = 1/6 . is lesser than both 1/2  and 1/3 .So, the correct answer is that the product is always less than either of the original fractions.

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