Compare 63/20 and 6/75
1st number: 3 3/20, 2nd number: 6/75
63/20 is greater than 6/75
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 15 = 300,
63/20 = 63 × 15/20 × 15 = 945/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
6/75 = 6 × 4/75 × 4 = 24/300 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 945/300 > 24/300 or 63/20 > 6/75
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