How do you compare fractions?
Answer
The easiest method is:
Step 1: Find the Lowest Common Multiple of the denominators of the given fractions or in other words, find a common denominator.
Step 2: Convert each fraction to its equivalent fraction with the denominator equal to LCM obtained in the above step.
Step 3: Compare the numerators of the equivalent fractions.
Step 4: The fraction with a larger numerator is larger.
But, there are multiple other ways: