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## Compare 70/9 and 7/90

1st number: 7 7/9, 2nd number: 7/90

70/9 is greater than 7/90

#### Steps for comparing fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 90 is 90

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
70/9 = 70 × 10/9 × 10 = 700/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
7/90 = 7 × 1/90 × 1 = 7/90
4. Since the denominators are now the same, the fraction with the bigger numerator is the greater fraction
5. 700/90 > 7/90 or 70/9 > 7/90

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