What's Bigger 5/6 or 7/9?

Is five sixths greater than seven ninths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.
Fraction 1
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Fraction 2
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56
is bigger than
79
Fraction Decimal Value
56 ≈ 0.833
79 ≈ 0.778
How much more?
56
is about 7.1% bigger than
79