What's Bigger 12/16 or 5/9?

Is twelve sixteenths greater than five ninths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.
Fraction 1
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Fraction 2
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1216
is bigger than
59
Fraction Decimal Value
1216 0.75
59 ≈ 0.556
How much more?
1216
is 35% bigger than
59