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Compare the two numbers by choosing < , > or =.

 

2/5 □ 1/3


A. =


B. >


C. <

 Sep 6, 2019

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the answer is B. >

my way of thinking is that you make both fractions have the same denominator and by doing that you multiply the 2/5 by 3 making it 6/15 and multiplying the 1/3 by 5 making it 5/15

after that is done you simply compare  making the question 6/15 □ 5/15 

 Sep 6, 2019
 #1
avatar+484 
+2
Best Answer

the answer is B. >

my way of thinking is that you make both fractions have the same denominator and by doing that you multiply the 2/5 by 3 making it 6/15 and multiplying the 1/3 by 5 making it 5/15

after that is done you simply compare  making the question 6/15 □ 5/15 

DarkCalculis Sep 6, 2019

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