What's Bigger 8/12 or 6/7?

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

Fraction 1

/

Fraction 2

/

⁸⁄₁₂

is smaller than

⁶⁄₇

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁸⁄₁₂	≈ 0.667
⁶⁄₇	≈ 0.857

How much less?

⁸⁄₁₂

is about 22.2% smaller than

⁶⁄₇