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

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

Fraction 1

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Fraction 2

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⁹⁄₁₆

is smaller than

⁸⁄₉

Fraction	Decimal Value
⁹⁄₁₆	≈ 0.563
⁸⁄₉	≈ 0.889

How much less?

⁹⁄₁₆

is about 36.7% smaller than

⁸⁄₉