Question

Which statement is true?
5/8>1\2
5/8=1/2
5/8<1/2

Answer 1

Answer: 5/8>1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

First you must have a common denominator.

Change 1/2 to 4/8

(1/2 = 4/8)

Second:

5/8   ?   4/8

5/8 is greater than 1/4  (aka 1/2)

so

5/8 > 1/2