Compare and sort the fractions in ascending order: 26/10, 36/10, 29/10, 11, 20/10. Common ordinary fractions compared and sorted in ascending order, result explained below
Sort: 26/10, 36/10, 29/10, 11, 20/10
To compare and sort multiple fractions, they should either have the same denominator or the same numerator.
The operation of sorting fractions in ascending order:
26/10, 36/10, 29/10, 11, 20/10
Analyze the fractions to be compared and ordered, by category:
positive improper fractions with equal denominators or having 1 as a denominator: 26/10, 36/10, 29/10, 11, 20/10
To compare and sort the fractions, make their denominators the same.
Expand the fractions that have 1 as a denominator.
Multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number:
11 = (10 × 11)/(10 × 1) = 110/10
The fractions have the same denominator, compare their numerators.
The larger the numerator the larger the positive fraction.
The larger the numerator the smaller the negative fraction.
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The final answer:
The fractions sorted in ascending order:
20/10 < 26/10 < 29/10 < 36/10 < 110/10
The initial fractions sorted in ascending order:
20/10 < 26/10 < 29/10 < 36/10 < 11
How are the numbers written: comma ',' used as a thousands separator; point '.' as a decimal separator; numbers rounded off to max. 12 decimals (if the case). Used symbols: '/' the fraction bar; ÷ dividing; × multiplying; + plus (adding); - minus (subtracting); = equal; ≈ approximately equal.
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