Compare5/12 and 1/6. 5 / 12 is greater than 1 / 6. Steps for comparing fractions. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators: LCM of 12 and 6 is 12 Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12; For the 1st fraction, since 12 Γ 1 = 12, 5 / 12 = 5 Γ 1 / 12 Γ 1 = 5 / 12
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