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Question
How quickly can you do this? Fill appropriate sign.
`3/4 ☐ 7/8`
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Solution
`3/4 bb(<) 7/8`
Explanation:
`3/4 = ((3 xx 2))/((4 xx 2))`
= `6/8`
Between `6/8` and `7/8`
Both have the same denominators.
So, the fraction having a greater numerator will be greater.
∴ `3/4 < 7/8`
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