We need to compare the fraction $\frac{9}{32}$ to the percentage $14\%$ and determine which sign ($>$, $<$, or $=$) makes the statement true.

1. Problem Description

We need to compare the fraction $\frac{9}{32}$ to the percentage $14\%$ and determine which sign ($>$, $<$, or $=$) makes the statement true.

2. Solution Steps

First, we convert the fraction $\frac{9}{32}$ to a decimal by dividing 9 by

3

2. $\frac{9}{32} = 0.28125$

Next, we convert the decimal to a percentage by multiplying by

1

0

0. $0.28125 \times 100 = 28.125\%$

Now, we compare $28.125\%$ to $14\%$. Since $28.125 > 14$, we can say that $\frac{9}{32} > 14\%$.

3. Final Answer

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