Compare 80/7 and 10/63
1st number: 11 3/7, 2nd number: 10/63
80/7 is greater than 10/63
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
80/7 = 80 × 9/7 × 9 = 720/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
10/63 = 10 × 1/63 × 1 = 10/63 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 720/63 > 10/63 or 80/7 > 10/63
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 80/7 and 20/63 80/14 and 10/63 80/7 and 30/63 80/21 and 10/63 80/7 and 50/63 80/35 and 10/63 80/7 and 70/63 80/49 and 10/63