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Is 3/8 greater than 7/12​

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Answer:no

Step-by-step explanation:put the two numbers in the same denominator

The least common denominator of 8 and 12 is 24. So to get 8 to 24 you multiply it by 3. So 3(3/8) is 9/24.

To get 12 to 24 you multiply it by 2. So 2(7/12) is 14/24. 9/24 is less than 14/24.

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