Arrange the following fractions in descending order (largest to smallest): A.…
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Arrange the following fractions in descending order (largest to smallest):
A. 8/9
B. 9/11
C. 7/9
D. 8/15
E. 7/11
- A.
A, C, D, E, B
- B.
A, B, C, E, D
- C.
B, A, C, E, D
- D.
C, D, A, E, B
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Correct answer: B
Convert each fraction to a decimal for comparison:
A: 8/9 ≈ 0.889
B: 9/11 ≈ 0.818
C: 7/9 ≈ 0.778
E: 7/11 ≈ 0.636
D: 8/15 ≈ 0.533
Descending order: A, B, C, E, D.