Compare 63/7 and 30/32
1st number: 9 0/7, 2nd number: 30/32
63/7 is greater than 30/32
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 32 is 224
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 224 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 32 = 224,
63/7 = 63 × 32/7 × 32 = 2016/224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 7 = 224,
30/32 = 30 × 7/32 × 7 = 210/224 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 2016/224 > 210/224 or 63/7 > 30/32
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