Is 8/12 less than or greater than equal to 512

8/12 is greater than 5/12.

This is easy to determine because both fractions have a common denominator, which is 12.

So we base our comparison solely in the numerator.

8 is greater than 5. Thus, 8/12 is greater than 5/12.

To further ensure that our answer is correct we can divide the fractions.

8/12 = 0.67 * 100% = 67%

5/12 = 0.42 * 100% = 42% Thus, 67% is greater than 42%