Compare 6/7 and 9/50
67 is greater than 950
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
67 = 6 × 507 × 50 = 300350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
950 = 9 × 750 × 7 = 63350 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 300350 > 63350 or 67 > 950
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