The grocery store is 5/6 mile from Katie’s house and the gas station is 0.5 mile from Katie’s house.
Which comparison of these distances is both true and correctly justified?
A.
Because 0.5 < 5/6, the gas station is closer than the grocery store.
B.
Because 0.5 < 5/6 , the grocery store is closer than the gas station.
C.
Because 5/6 < 0.5, the gas station is closer than the grocery store.
D.
Because 5/6 < 0.5, the grocery store is closer than the gas station.