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Compare 75/14 and 6/81

1^st number: 5 5/14, 2^nd number: 6/81

75/14 is greater than 6/81

Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
   75/14 = 75 × 81/14 × 81 = 6075/1134
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
   6/81 = 6 × 14/81 × 14 = 84/1134
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 6075/1134 > 84/1134 or 75/14 > 6/81

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