Place the correct symbol, , between the two numbers. $\frac { 4 } { 5 } \quad \frac { 9 } { 20 }$ A) $\frac { 4 } { 5 } \frac { 9 } { 20 }$ B) $\frac { 4 } { 5 }

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Place the correct symbol, < or >, between the two numbers. $\frac { 4 } { 5 } \quad \frac { 9 } { 20 }$ A) $\frac { 4 } { 5 } > \frac { 9 } { 20 }$ B) $\frac { 4 } { 5 } < \frac { 9 } { 20 }$

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To compare $\frac{4}{5}$ and $\frac{9}{20}$, convert them to have a common denominator: $\frac{4}{5} = \frac{16}{20}$ and $\frac{9}{20}$ remains the same. Since $16 > 9$, $\frac{4}{5} > \frac{9}{20}$.

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Place the Correct Symbol, < or >, Between the Two $\frac { 4 } { 5 } \quad \frac { 9 } { 20 }$