Question

Fill in the blanks with $>,<$or $=$ sign.

$\frac{3}{4}\_\_\_\frac{1}{4}$

Answer 1

Comparing the fractions:

The given fractions $\frac{3}{4}$and $\frac{1}{4}$ are like fractions because their denominator is the same. So, now we can directly compare the fractions.

$\frac{3}{4}$means $3$ parts out of $4$ equal parts.

$\frac{1}{4}$ means $1$ part out of $4$ equal parts.

So, $\frac{3}{4}$ is larger than $\frac{1}{4}$.

Hence we got $\frac{3}{4}>\frac{1}{4}$.