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Arrange the fractions 2/3, 4/7, 5/9, 1/2 in ascending order.

  • A.1/2, 5/9, 4/7, 2/3
  • B.1/2, 4/7, 5/9, 2/3
  • C.2/3, 5/9, 4/7, 1/2
  • D.4/7, 1/2, 2/3, 5/9

Answer: A

Convert the fractions to decimals to compare them easily.

\(2/3 \approx 0.667\)

\(4/7 \approx 0.571\)

\(5/9 \approx 0.555\)

\(1/2 = 0.500\)

Arranging the decimals in ascending order: 0.500, 0.555, 0.571, 0.667.

The corresponding fractions are: 1/2, 5/9, 4/7, 2/3.

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