Compare 1/9 and 2/17

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Is 1/9 greater than 2/17?

Answer

No, 1/9 is not greater than 2/17 (it is less)

1/9 < 2/17

1/9 ≈ 0.111 · 2/17 ≈ 0.118 — 2/17 is greater by 1/153

Common denominator: LCM(9, 17) = 153

Parts of 153 are too thin to draw — the bars show the lengths

17 < 18, so 1/9 < 2/17

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Fraction Comparison Table

FractionsComparisonDecimal Form
1/8 and 6/101/8 is not greater than 6/10 (it is less)0.125 < 0.6
1/8 and 7/81/8 is not greater than 7/8 (it is less)0.125 < 0.875
1/8 and 7/101/8 is not greater than 7/10 (it is less)0.125 < 0.7
1/8 and 9/101/8 is not greater than 9/10 (it is less)0.125 < 0.9
1/9 and 1/21/9 is not greater than 1/2 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.5
1/9 and 1/31/9 is not greater than 1/3 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.333
1/9 and 1/41/9 is not greater than 1/4 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.25
1/9 and 1/51/9 is not greater than 1/5 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.2
1/9 and 1/61/9 is not greater than 1/6 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.167
1/9 and 1/71/9 is not greater than 1/7 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.143
1/9 and 1/81/9 is not greater than 1/8 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.125
1/9 and 1/91/9 is equal to 1/9≈ 0.111 = ≈ 0.111
1/9 and 1/101/9 is greater than 1/10≈ 0.111 > 0.1
1/9 and 2/31/9 is not greater than 2/3 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.667
1/9 and 2/91/9 is not greater than 2/9 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.222
1/9 and 2/171/9 is not greater than 2/17 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.118
1/9 and 3/41/9 is not greater than 3/4 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.75
1/9 and 3/51/9 is not greater than 3/5 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.6
1/9 and 4/61/9 is not greater than 4/6 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.667
1/9 and 4/71/9 is not greater than 4/7 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.571
1/9 and 4/91/9 is not greater than 4/9 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.444
1/9 and 5/61/9 is not greater than 5/6 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.833
1/9 and 5/71/9 is not greater than 5/7 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.714
1/9 and 5/81/9 is not greater than 5/8 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.625
1/9 and 5/91/9 is not greater than 5/9 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.556
1/9 and 5/101/9 is not greater than 5/10 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.5
1/9 and 6/71/9 is not greater than 6/7 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.857
1/9 and 6/91/9 is not greater than 6/9 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.667
1/9 and 7/101/9 is not greater than 7/10 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.7
1/9 and 8/91/9 is not greater than 8/9 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < ≈ 0.889
1/9 and 8/101/9 is not greater than 8/10 (it is less)≈ 0.111 < 0.8

FAQ

Is 1/9 greater than 2/17?

No, 1/9 is not greater than 2/17 (it is less)

How to compare fractions 1/9 and 2/17?

To compare 1/9 and 2/17, find the least common denominator (LCD) of 9 and 17, which is 153. Convert both fractions: 1/9 = 17/153 and 2/17 = 18/153. Since 17 < 18, 1/9 is not greater than 2/17 (it is less).

What is 1/9 and 2/17 as decimals?

1/9 ≈ 0.111 and 2/17 ≈ 0.118 (rounded to thousandths).