Compare Fractions: Find the Symbol Between 2/5 and 6/5

Fill in the missing sign:

2565 \frac{2}{5}☐\frac{6}{5}

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00:00 Choose the appropriate sign
00:03 The denominators are equal
00:09 When the denominator is equal, the larger numerator is the larger fraction
00:13 And this is the solution to the question

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Understand the problem

Fill in the missing sign:

2565 \frac{2}{5}☐\frac{6}{5}

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Step-by-step solution

To solve this problem, we need to compare two fractions with the same denominator and determine the appropriate comparison sign:

  • Step 1: Notice that both fractions, 25 \frac{2}{5} and 65 \frac{6}{5} , have the same denominator, 5 5 .
  • Step 2: Focus on comparing the numerators of both fractions: 2 2 and 6 6 .
  • Step 3: Since 2 2 is less than 6 6 , it follows that the fraction 25 \frac{2}{5} is less than 65 \frac{6}{5} .

Therefore, the correct comparison sign to fill in the blank is < < .

The missing sign is < < .

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Final Answer

< <

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\( \frac{5}{25}☐\frac{1}{5} \)

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