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  • 24-08-2021
  • Mathematics
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Give the next 2 terms in this sequence. 1/8 ; 2/7 ; 1/2 ; 4/5

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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 30-08-2021

Answer:

  • 5/4, 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given sequence:

  • 1/8, 2/7, 1/2, 4/5

Rewrite as:

  • 1/8, 2/7, 3/6, 4/5

We observe the numerators: 1, 2, 3, 4 and denominators: 8, 7, 6, 5

The next two terms are:

  • 5/4 and 6/3

or

  • 5/4 and 2
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Аноним Аноним
  • 20-07-2022
  • 1/8,2/7,1/2,4/5

Recreate

  • 1/8,2/7,3/6,4/5

We can see

The denominator is decreasing by 1 and numerator is increasing by 1

So next term

  • (4+1)/5-1
  • 5/4

Next term

  • (5+1)/4-1
  • 6/3
  • 2
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