Question

Compare the fractions.
$\frac{1}{3}\square \frac{7}{8}$.

Answer 1

$\frac{1}{3},\frac{7}{8}$

taking LCM $\Rightarrow \frac{1}{3}\times \frac{8}{8},\frac{7}{8}\times \frac{3}{3}$

$\frac{8}{24},\frac{21}{24}\Rightarrow \frac{8}{24},\frac{21}{24}$

Now , we can compare & find out that

$\frac{1}{3}<\frac{7}{8}$