what is heavier 3/4 or 5/8?
The lowest common multiple of 4 and 8 is 8. So, the first fraction can also be written as . Comparing numerators, so . Well 3/4 is larger than 5/8 because if you convert them into decimal the their values are 0.75 and 0.625 respectively so in this case 3/4 is larger than 5/8.