What's Bigger 7/12 or 5/7?

Is seven twelfths greater than five sevenths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.

Fraction 1

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Fraction 2

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⁷⁄₁₂

is smaller than

⁵⁄₇

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁷⁄₁₂	≈ 0.583
⁵⁄₇	≈ 0.714

How much less?

⁷⁄₁₂

is about 18.3% smaller than

⁵⁄₇