Question

Compare 7/8 with 14/16 using ( <, >, =).

Answer 1

7/8 = 14/16

Explanation:

14/16 when simplified/divided by 2 becomes 7/8

Answer 2

To compare 7/8 with 14/16, we can convert both fractions to a common denominator and then compare the numerators.

First, we can simplify 7/8 and 14/16 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, which is 1. This gives us:

• 7/8 = 0.875
• 14/16 = 0.875

Since both fractions are equal to 0.875, we can say that 7/8 is equal to 14/16. Therefore, we can use the equal sign (=) to compare them.

7/8 = 14/16