Question

How to order the following fractions 3/4 9/16 3/16 7/8 3/8

Answer 1

Comparison of fractions is easiest when they all have a common denominator, in this case we can make them all have a common denominator of 16...

12/16, 9/16, 3/16, 14/16, 6/16 so from least to greatest...

3/16, 3/8, 9/16, 3/4, 7/8

Answer 2

3/4 = 0.75, 9/16 = 0.5625, 3/16 = 0.1875, 7/8 = 0.875, 3/8 = 0.375

Least to greatest:

3/16, 3/8, 9/16, 3/4, 7/8

Greatest to least:

7/8, 3/4, 9/16, 3/8, 3/16