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Which sign makes the statement true?\newline14%14\%  ?\text{?}  15\frac{1}{5}\newlineChoices:\newline(A) >>\newline(B) <<\newline(C) ==

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Q. Which sign makes the statement true?\newline14%14\%  ?\text{?}  15\frac{1}{5}\newlineChoices:\newline(A) >>\newline(B) <<\newline(C) ==
  1. Convert to decimal: Convert 14%14\% to a decimal for comparison.\newlineCalculation: 14%=14100=0.1414\% = \frac{14}{100} = 0.14
  2. Convert fraction: Convert 1/51/5 to a decimal.\newlineCalculation: 1/5=0.21/5 = 0.2
  3. Compare decimals: Compare 0.140.14 and 0.20.2 to determine the correct inequality sign.\newlineCalculation: Since 0.14<0.20.14 < 0.2, the correct sign is '<<'.

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