Asked by amauri

The two rectangles below are shaded to represent fractions.

The first rectangle is divided into 8 parts and 5 parts are shaded.The second rectangle is divided into 4 parts and 2 parts are shaded.

Which of these is a true statement about the fractions represented?



is less than




and

are equal



is greater than




is greater than

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
5/8 is greater than 2/4.

Reason: 2/4 = 1/2 = 4/8, and 5/8 > 4/8, so 5/8 > 2/4.