Compare 90/10 and 24/7
1st number: 9 0/10, 2nd number: 3 3/7
90/10 is greater than 24/7
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 7 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
90/10 = 90 × 7/10 × 7 = 630/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
24/7 = 24 × 10/7 × 10 = 240/70 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 630/70 > 240/70 or 90/10 > 24/7
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