Question

Which statement correctly compares 8/15 and 5/8 A. 8/15 > 5/8 B. 8/15 < 5/8 C. 8/15 = 5/8

Answer 1

we can find a common denominator
8/15 becomes 64/120
5/8 becomes 75/120
from this we can see that 5/8 is larger so the answer is B

Answer 2

The one is right is B. because 5/8 is bigger than 8/15.