Fill in the. Blank with a symbol that makes this statement true

Answer:
[tex]\frac{2}{5}<\frac{1}{2}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\frac{2}{5} = \frac{(2)*2}{(5)*2} =\frac{4}{10} \\\\\frac{1}{2} = \frac{(1)*5}{(2)*5} =\frac{5}{10} \\\\\frac{4}{10} <\frac{5}{10}[/tex]