What's Bigger 8/15 or 17/24?

Is eight fifteenths 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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815
is smaller than
1724
Fraction Decimal Value
815 ≈ 0.533
1724 ≈ 0.708
How much less?
815
is about 24.7% smaller than
1724