Question

Compare 2÷5 and 1÷8. write < or >.​

Answer 1

[|] Answer [|]

$\boxed{0.4 \ > \ 0.125}$

[|] Explanation [|]

Solve The Division Problems First:

2 Divided By 5

= 0.4

1 Divided By 8

= 0.125

Compare; Which Is Larger:

                     V

0.125            0.4

0.4 > 0.125

If you were to graph these two numbers on a number line, you would find that 0.4 is closer to zero, making it the largest number of the two.

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