5th Class Mathematics Decimals and Fractions Question Bank Fractions and Decimals

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    Which of the following fractions are in order from the least to the greatest?

    A)   \[\frac{1}{2},\frac{2}{3},\frac{2}{6}\]             

    B)  \[\frac{1}{2},\frac{2}{6},\frac{2}{3}\]  

    C)         \[\frac{2}{6},\frac{2}{3},\frac{1}{2}\]              

    D)         \[\frac{2}{6},\frac{1}{2},\frac{2}{3}\]              

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    First convert the given fractions into like fractions. So. \[\frac{1}{2}=\frac{1\times 3}{2\times 3}=\frac{3}{6};\,\,\,\,\frac{2}{3}=\frac{2\times 2}{3\times 2}=\frac{4}{6};\,\frac{2}{6}=\frac{2\times 1}{6\times 1}=\frac{2}{6}\]  So, ascending order is, \[\frac{2}{6},\,\,\frac{3}{6}\,\,\frac{4}{6}\,\,i.e.\,\,\frac{2}{6},\,\,\,\frac{1}{2},\,\,\frac{2}{3}\]


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