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Question
Fill in the box with the correct symbol >, < or =.
`8/8 square 2/2`
Options
>
<
=
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Solution
\[\frac{8}{8}\] \[\boxed{=}\] \[\frac{2}{2}\]
Explanation:
`8/8` divide both denominator and numerator by 8
Then, `1/1 = 1`
`2/2` divide both denominator and numerator by 2
Then, `1/1 = 1`
Therefore, 1 = 1
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