24
Seven eights is slightly larger then five sixths.
6/7
LCD(8, 6) = 24
Denominator of seven eights, ie of fifty six is 1. The denominator of five sixths is 6 so the common denominator is 6.
31/48
2
seven eighths
35/6 * 5/8 = 175/48
22/48 and in simplest form 11/24
45.541667 or 45 and 13/24
7/8= .875 and 5/6=.8333...(3 repeating). This means that seven eighths is greater than five sixths.
The LCD of 5/8 and 5/6 is 24.