Compare 90/6 and 3/27
1st number: 15 0/6, 2nd number: 3/27
906 is greater than 327
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
906 = 90 × 96 × 9 = 81054 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
327 = 3 × 227 × 2 = 654 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 81054 > 654 or 906 > 327
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