SOLUTION: List fractions in order from least to greatest: 17/28, 7/8, 24/16, 13/9. This seems simple but I'm struggling with trying to figure out which one would be least and greatest. Th

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Question 861984: List fractions in order from least to greatest: 17/28, 7/8, 24/16, 13/9.
This seems simple but I'm struggling with trying to figure out which one would be least and greatest. Thank you for your time!

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are two ways to approach this problem.
Convert them to fractions with the same denominator or turn them into decimals.
Use your calculator to do the division for turning them to decimals.
17/28=.60, 7/8=.875, 24/16=1.5, 13/9=1.44

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