which fraction is greater 6/24 or 24/40

Which fraction is greater 6/24 or 24/40?
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6/24 = (6/6)/)24/6) = 1/4            , 1*5/(4*5) = 5/20

24/40 = (24/8)/(40/8) = 3/5         3*4/(5*4) = 12/20,     12 > 5 so    24/40 is greater

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