Compare 90/75 and 6/14
1st number: 1 15/75, 2nd number: 6/14
90/75 is greater than 6/14
Steps for comparing fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
90/75 = 90 × 14/75 × 14 = 1260/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
6/14 = 6 × 75/14 × 75 = 450/1050 - Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
- 1260/1050 > 450/1050 or 90/75 > 6/14
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 90/75 and 12/14 90/75 and 6/28 90/75 and 18/14 90/75 and 6/42 90/75 and 30/14 90/75 and 6/70 90/75 and 42/14 90/75 and 6/98