Place the Correct Symbol, < or >, Between the Numbers $\frac { 2 } { 9 } \quad 0.222$

Place the correct symbol, < or >, between the numbers: $\frac { 2 } { 9 } \quad 0.222$

A) $\frac { 2 } { 9 } < 0.222$
B) $\frac { 2 } { 9 } > 0.222$