Question

There are four students working on an assignment in a class. Mike has completed 1/9 of the assignment, Gwen has completed 11% of the assignment, Jorge has completed 0.12 of the assignment, and Tai has completed 1/8 of the assignment. Which of the following lists the students in order from least to greatest by the amount of the assignment they have completed?

A) Gwen, Mike, Jorge, Tai
B) Tai, Jorge, Mike, Gwen
C) Gwen, Jorge, Mike, Tai
D) Tai, Mike, Gwen, Jorge

Answer 1

Gwen, Jorge, Mike, Tai . Thus, the correct answer is C

Step-by-step explanation:

The students can be listed in order from least to greatest by the amount of the assignment they have completed as follows:

1. Gwen - 11% of the assignment completed
2. Mike - 1/9 of the assignment completed
3. Jorge - 0.12 of the assignment completed
4. Tai - 1/8 of the assignment completed

Thus, the correct answer is C) Gwen, Jorge, Mike, Tai.