Chapter 3.1, Problem 13CYU

To determine

To use: the <, > or = sign for true sentence.

Answer to Problem 13CYU

  $\frac{3}{4}<\frac{7}{9}$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

  $\frac{3}{4}•\frac{7}{9}$

Calculation:

Convert the first term into decimal,

  $\frac{3}{4}=0.75$

Convert the second term into decimal,

  $\frac{7}{9}=0.777777$

Here, we can see that $\frac{3}{4}$ is less than $\frac{7}{9}$ .

So,

  $\frac{3}{4}<\frac{7}{9}$