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Is 2/7 greater than 3/9?

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No, 2/7 is not greater than 3/9 (it is less)

2/7 < 3/9

2/7 ≈ 0.286 · 3/9 ≈ 0.333 — 3/9 is greater by 1/21

Common denominator: LCM(7, 9) = 63

Parts of 63 are too thin to draw — the bars show the lengths

18 < 21, so 2/7 < 3/9

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FractionsComparisonDecimal Form
2/6 and 7/102/6 is not greater than 7/10 (it is less)≈ 0.333 < 0.7
2/6 and 9/102/6 is not greater than 9/10 (it is less)≈ 0.333 < 0.9
2/7 and 1/22/7 is not greater than 1/2 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.5
2/7 and 1/32/7 is not greater than 1/3 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.333
2/7 and 1/42/7 is greater than 1/4≈ 0.286 > 0.25
2/7 and 1/52/7 is greater than 1/5≈ 0.286 > 0.2
2/7 and 1/72/7 is greater than 1/7≈ 0.286 > ≈ 0.143
2/7 and 1/82/7 is greater than 1/8≈ 0.286 > 0.125
2/7 and 1/92/7 is greater than 1/9≈ 0.286 > ≈ 0.111
2/7 and 2/32/7 is not greater than 2/3 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.667
2/7 and 2/52/7 is not greater than 2/5 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.4
2/7 and 2/82/7 is greater than 2/8≈ 0.286 > 0.25
2/7 and 2/92/7 is greater than 2/9≈ 0.286 > ≈ 0.222
2/7 and 3/72/7 is not greater than 3/7 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.429
2/7 and 3/82/7 is not greater than 3/8 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.375
2/7 and 3/92/7 is not greater than 3/9 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.333
2/7 and 3/102/7 is not greater than 3/10 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.3
2/7 and 4/52/7 is not greater than 4/5 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.8
2/7 and 4/72/7 is not greater than 4/7 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.571
2/7 and 4/82/7 is not greater than 4/8 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.5
2/7 and 5/62/7 is not greater than 5/6 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.833
2/7 and 5/72/7 is not greater than 5/7 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.714
2/7 and 5/82/7 is not greater than 5/8 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.625
2/7 and 6/72/7 is not greater than 6/7 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.857
2/7 and 6/92/7 is not greater than 6/9 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < ≈ 0.667
2/7 and 6/102/7 is not greater than 6/10 (it is less)≈ 0.286 < 0.6
2/8 and 1/22/8 is not greater than 1/2 (it is less)0.25 < 0.5
2/8 and 1/32/8 is not greater than 1/3 (it is less)0.25 < ≈ 0.333
2/8 and 1/42/8 is equal to 1/40.25 = 0.25
2/8 and 1/52/8 is greater than 1/50.25 > 0.2
2/8 and 1/62/8 is greater than 1/60.25 > ≈ 0.167

FAQ

Is 2/7 greater than 3/9?

No, 2/7 is not greater than 3/9 (it is less)

How to compare fractions 2/7 and 3/9?

To compare 2/7 and 3/9, find the least common denominator (LCD) of 7 and 9, which is 63. Convert both fractions: 2/7 = 18/63 and 3/9 = 21/63. Since 18 < 21, 2/7 is not greater than 3/9 (it is less).

What is 2/7 and 3/9 as decimals?

2/7 ≈ 0.286 and 3/9 ≈ 0.333 (rounded to thousandths).

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