Which of the following symbols will compare the given fractions correctly?
$\frac{7}{8}$ ___ $\frac{7}{16}$ ?

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Solution

The correct option is B $>$

When two fractions have the same numerator, the fraction with the greater denominator is smaller.
Hence, we can conclude that $\frac{7}{8} > \frac{7}{16}$ .

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