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Order from greatest to least: 2 6/8, 1 7/12, 2 5/6

User Dvir Levy
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Let's find a common denominator to make it simpler.

A common denominator: 4

8 x 3 = 24 6 x 3 = 18 2 18/24

12 x 2 = 24 7 x 3 = 21 1 21/24

6 x 4 = 24 5 x 4 = 20 2 20/24

So, your answer is 2 5/6, 2 6/8, 1 7/12

Glad I could help, and good luck!

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2 5/6, 2 6/8 1 7/12 is the way you would order it.
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