Verified Answer :

olemakpadu

It will be smaller than 1/4.

The reason being that 7/8 is a fraction which is less than 1, and that it can only be greater than 1/4 when the multiplying number, is a number which is greater than 1.

Note: When  a positive number is multiplied by a number which is less than 1, it makes the positive number to be smaller and

When a positive number is multiplied by a number which is greater than 1, it makes the positive number to be bigger.

\(\frac{1}{4}\) × \(\frac{7}{8}\) = \(\frac{7}{32}\)

\(\frac{7}{32} = 0.21875\)

\(\frac{1}{4} = 0.25\)

\(\frac{1}{4}\) is greater than \(\frac{1}{4}\) × \(\frac{7}{8}\)

Related Questions