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Which set of fractions is ordered from least to greatest? A seven over eight, five over eleven, two over three

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7/8 5/11 2/3

the lcm of 8, 11 and 3 = 8*11*3 = 264

7/8 5/11 2/3

11*3*7 5*3*8 2*8*11
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264

Perform out the multiplication

231 129 176

129 < 176 < 231

5/11 < 2/3 < 7/8 is the order from the least to the greatest.
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