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Compare 54/4 and 10/60

1^st number: 13 2/4, 2^nd number: 10/60

54/4 is greater than 10/60

Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 60 is 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
   54/4 = 54 × 15/4 × 15 = 810/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   10/60 = 10 × 1/60 × 1 = 10/60
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 810/60 > 10/60 or 54/4 > 10/60

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