What's Bigger 7/12 or 8/16?

Is seven twelfths greater than eight sixteenths? 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 bigger than

⁸⁄₁₆

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁷⁄₁₂	≈ 0.583
⁸⁄₁₆	0.5

How much more?

⁷⁄₁₂

is about 16.7% bigger than

⁸⁄₁₆