Compare 9/54 and 6/75
9/54 is greater than 6/75
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 75 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
9/54 = 9 × 25/54 × 25 = 225/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 18 = 1350,
6/75 = 6 × 18/75 × 18 = 108/1350 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 225/1350 > 108/1350 or 9/54 > 6/75
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