Which sign makes the statement true? 2 1/7 ? 2 6/7 Choices: (A)> (B)< (C)=

Convert to Improper Fractions: Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions for easier comparison. 2 1/7 = (2*7 + 1)/7 = 15/7 2 6/7 = (2*7 + 6)/7 = 20/7Compare Fractions: Compare the two improper fractions. 15/7 ? 20/7 Since 15 < 20, 15/7 is less than 20/7.Choose Correct Sign: Choose the correct sign based on the comparison. 15/7 < 20/7, so the correct sign is ＂<＂.

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Which sign makes the statement true? $\newline$ $2\frac{1}{7}$ $\text{?}$ $2\frac{6}{7}$ $\newline$ Choices: $\newline$ (A) > $\newline$ (B) < $\newline$ (C) $=$

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Q. Which sign makes the statement true?

\newline

2\frac{1}{7}

\text{?}

2\frac{6}{7}

\newline

Choices:

\newline

(A)

>

\newline

(B)

<

\newline

(C)

=

Convert to Improper Fractions: Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions for easier comparison. $\newline$ $2 \frac{1}{7} = (2\times7 + 1)/7 = \frac{15}{7}$ $\newline$ $2 \frac{6}{7} = (2\times7 + 6)/7 = \frac{20}{7}$
Compare Fractions: Compare the two improper fractions. $\frac{15}{7} ? \frac{20}{7}$ Since 15 < 20, $\frac{15}{7}$ is less than $\frac{20}{7}$ .
Choose Correct Sign: Choose the correct sign based on the comparison. \frac{15}{7} < \frac{20}{7}, so the correct sign is ＂<＂.