Compare 75/63 and 10/24
1st number: 1 12/63, 2nd number: 10/24
75/63 is greater than 10/24
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 24 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
75/63 = 75 × 8/63 × 8 = 600/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
10/24 = 10 × 21/24 × 21 = 210/504 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 600/504 > 210/504 or 75/63 > 10/24
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