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Question
Write the proper symbol in the box
`3/8 square 3/7`
Options
<
>
=
Solution
`3/8` < `3/7`
Explanation;
Hint:
`3/8 = (3 xx 7)/(8 xx 7) = 21/56`
`3/7 = (3 xx 8)/(7 xx 8) = 24/56`
`21/56` < `24/56`
`3/8` < `3/7`
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