Question

write a fraction that is less than 5/6 and has a denominator of 8

Answer 1

One of those fractions could be 1/8.
If we want to compare it to 5/6:
5/6 * 8/8 = 40/48
1/8 * 6/6 = 6/48
And:  40/48 > 6/48
So: 5/6 > 1/8.
Answer: Fraction 1/8.