How to Order the Fractions 1/4, 2/3, 4/7, and 1/2 from Smallest to Largest?

To put the fractions 1/4, 2/3, 4/7, and 1/2 in order from smallest to largest, we first need to find a common denominator or convert each fraction to a decimal.

1. The fractions as decimals are:

  • 1/4 = 0.25
  • 1/2 = 0.5
  • 2/3 ≈ 0.667
  • 4/7 ≈ 0.571

2. Now we can arrange the decimal values:

  • 0.25 (1/4)
  • 0.5 (1/2)
  • 0.571 (4/7)
  • 0.667 (2/3)

3. Therefore, the ordered fractions from smallest to largest are:

  • 1/4
  • 1/2
  • 4/7
  • 2/3

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