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Compare 63/75 and 3/45

63/75 is greater than 3/45

Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 75 and 45 is 225
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
   63/75 = 63 × 3/75 × 3 = 189/225
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
   3/45 = 3 × 5/45 × 5 = 15/225
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 189/225 > 15/225 or 63/75 > 3/45

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