Question

Compare and write the true statement -8/15_-7/30

Answer 1

Answer:

-8/15 < -7/30

Step-by-step explanation:

LCM of 15 and 30 = 30

-8/15 = (-8*2) / (15*2) = -16/30

When denominators are same, we compare the numerators.

-16 < -7

Hence, -8/15 is smaller than -7/30.

-8/15 < -7/30