What's Bigger 2/12 or 5/16?

Is two twelfths greater than five sixteenths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.
Fraction 1
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Fraction 2
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212
is smaller than
516
Fraction Decimal Value
212 ≈ 0.167
516 ≈ 0.313
How much less?
212
is about 46.7% smaller than
516