Compare 9/32 and 4/54
932 is greater than 454
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 54 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
932 = 9 × 2732 × 27 = 243864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
454 = 4 × 1654 × 16 = 64864 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 243864 > 64864 or 932 > 454
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