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7-71.

For each pair of slope ratios, decide if they are equivalent (), or if one slope is greater. If the slopes are not equal, use the greater than () or less than () symbol to show which is greater.

  1. ,  

    Find a common denominator
    for the fractions.
    Let's use .

    Compare to find the greatest fraction.

  1. ,  

    Follow the steps in (a).

    These two fractions are equivalent ().

  1. ,  

    Follow the steps in (a).