What's Bigger 8/16 or 12/15?

Is eight sixteenths greater than twelve fifteenths? Use this calculator to quickly compare the size of two fractions.
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Fraction 2
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816
is smaller than
1215
Fraction Decimal Value
816 0.5
1215 0.8
How much less?
816
is 37.5% smaller than
1215