What's Bigger 8/12 or 9/16?

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

Fraction 1

/

Fraction 2

/

⁸⁄₁₂

is bigger than

⁹⁄₁₆

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁸⁄₁₂	≈ 0.667
⁹⁄₁₆	≈ 0.563

How much more?

⁸⁄₁₂

is about 18.5% bigger than

⁹⁄₁₆