Math

Comparing Fractions Calculator

Compare two fractions to see which is larger.

Calculated Output

Comparison Second is larger

Formula: cross-multiply: compare a·d with c·b

Step-by-Step Breakdown

1. Values used:

2. Numerator 1 = 3

3. Denominator 1 = 5

4. Numerator 2 = 2

5. Denominator 2 = 3

7. Comparison = Second is larger

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The math behind it

Cross-multiply: compare numerator1 × denominator2 with numerator2 × denominator1.

3/5 vs 2/3 → 9 vs 10 → second is larger.

Equal?

When the cross-products match.