Compare 63/25 and 24/30
1st number: 2 13/25, 2nd number: 24/30
63/25 is greater than 24/30
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
63/25 = 63 × 6/25 × 6 = 378/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
24/30 = 24 × 5/30 × 5 = 120/150 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 378/150 > 120/150 or 63/25 > 24/30
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