Compare 90/63 and 24/49
1st number: 1 27/63, 2nd number: 24/49
90/63 is greater than 24/49
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 49 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
90/63 = 90 × 7/63 × 7 = 630/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
24/49 = 24 × 9/49 × 9 = 216/441 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 630/441 > 216/441 or 90/63 > 24/49
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