Order from least to greatest from 3/4 7/8 1/5

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6 September, 05:33

Order from least to greatest from 3/4 7/8 1/5

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Kassidy Andrews · Answer 1

Kassidy Andrews 6 September, 08:30

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Least to greatest:

1/5

3/4

7/8

Mitchell Mccarty · Answer 2

You have to find the LCD (lowest common denominator) to be able to order them.

The LCD is 40.

So then you multiply the fraction to get the LCD

3/4 * 10/10 = 30/40

7/8 * 5/5 = 35/40

1/5 * 8/8 = 8/40

Then determine the order.

8/40 < 30/40 < 35/40

Convert back to original fractions and

Your answer is:

1/5, 3/4, 7/8