What's Bigger 7/9 or 17/24?

Is seven ninths greater than seventeen twenty-fourths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.
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Fraction 2
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79
is bigger than
1724
Fraction Decimal Value
79 ≈ 0.778
1724 ≈ 0.708
How much more?
79
is about 9.8% bigger than
1724