SOLUTION: Which of the following fractions is least? a.8/15 b.3/15 c.6/11 d.1/2 e.4/9

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Question 910116: Which of the following fractions is least?
a.8/15
b.3/15
c.6/11
d.1/2
e.4/9
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Which of the following fractions is least?
a.8/15
b.3/15
c.6/11
d.1/2
e.4/9
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You can determine that by using a common denominator for all 5,
or by comparing the decimal equivalent of them.