Compare 90/64 and 9/30
1st number: 1 26/64, 2nd number: 9/30
90/64 is greater than 9/30
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 30 is 960
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 960 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 15 = 960,
90/64 = 90 × 15/64 × 15 = 1350/960 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 32 = 960,
9/30 = 9 × 32/30 × 32 = 288/960 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 1350/960 > 288/960 or 90/64 > 9/30
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