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Compare 6/8 and 9/75

6/8 is greater than 9/75

Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 8 and 75 is 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
   6/8 = 6 × 75/8 × 75 = 450/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   9/75 = 9 × 8/75 × 8 = 72/600
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 450/600 > 72/600 or 6/8 > 9/75

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