What's Bigger 8/12 or 7/9?

Is eight twelfths 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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⁸⁄₁₂

is smaller than

⁷⁄₉

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁸⁄₁₂	≈ 0.667
⁷⁄₉	≈ 0.778

How much less?

⁸⁄₁₂

is about 14.3% smaller than

⁷⁄₉