Compare 10/64 and 75/6
1st number: 10/64, 2nd number: 12 3/6
10/64 is smaller than 75/6
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 6 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
10/64 = 10 × 3/64 × 3 = 30/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
75/6 = 75 × 32/6 × 32 = 2400/192 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 30/192 < 2400/192 or 10/64 < 75/6
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