What's Bigger 1/7 or 2/12?

Is one seventh greater than two twelfths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.

Fraction 1

/

Fraction 2

/

¹⁄₇

is smaller than

²⁄₁₂

Fraction	Decimal Value
¹⁄₇	≈ 0.143
²⁄₁₂	≈ 0.167

How much less?

¹⁄₇

is about 14.3% smaller than

²⁄₁₂