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Write a statement relating the opposites of each of the given numbers.

-1/5 is less than 1/3

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-1/5 is less than 1/3 because it’s a negative.

The opposite of -1/5 is 1/5 and 1/3 is -1/3.
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Yes -1/5 is less than 1/3
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