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Which one of the following is the largest fraction?

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 25th, 2023

(a) 6/7

(b) 5/6

(c) 7/8

(d) 4/5

7/8 is the largest fraction. Since denominator and numerator have a difference of 1, the fraction with the largest numerator is the largest function. Check the detailed explanation in this post below.

Why 7/8 is the largest fraction?

The method to find the largest fraction has been explained in a step-by-step process below:

Divide the fractions and obtain their decimal form to easily identify the largest fraction such as 

  • 6/7 = 0.857
  • 5/6 = 0.833
  • 7/8 = 0.875
  • 4/5 = 0.80
  • Therefore, 7/8 is the largest fraction.

Summary:

Which one of the following is the largest fraction? (a) 6/7 (b) 5/6 (c) 7/8 (d) 4/5

From the given options, the largest fraction is 7/8. The steps to determine the largest fraction have been elaborated in this post. Examine the steps carefully to find out the largest fraction for any pairs.

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