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Compare 90/10 and 4/60

1^st number: 9 0/10, 2^nd number: 4/60

90/10 is greater than 4/60

Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 60 is 60
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
   90/10 = 90 × 6/10 × 6 = 540/60
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
   4/60 = 4 × 1/60 × 1 = 4/60
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 540/60 > 4/60 or 90/10 > 4/60

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