Is 2/1 greater than 16/0?

Is 2/1 greater than 16/0? Is 2/1 bigger than 16/0? Is 2/1 larger than 16/0? These are all the same questions with one answer.

To get the answer, we first convert each fraction into decimal numbers. We do this by dividing the numerator by the denominator for each fraction as illustrated below:

2/1 = 2
16/0 = 0

Then, we compare the two decimal numbers to get the answer.
2 is greater than 0.

Therefore, 2/1 is greater than 16/0 and the answer to the question "Is 2/1 greater than 16/0?" is yes.

Which means that this equation is also true: 2/1 > 16/0

Note: When comparing fractions such as 2/1 and 16/0, you could also convert the fractions (if necessary) so they have the same denominator and then compare which numerator is larger.

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