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Jeff surveyed all the students at his school and reported the fraction of students who liked each flavor of sherbet.

Six-sevenths liked cherry.
One-ninth liked grape.
Three-fifths liked orange.
Four-elevenths liked strawberry.

Which list has the flavors in order from least liked to most liked?

A. grape, strawberry, orange, cherry
B. grape, orange, strawberry, cherry
C. orange, cherry, grape, strawberry
D. cherry, grape, orange. strawberry

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We can compare the fractions to determine which flavors are liked the least and which are liked the most. The smallest fraction is 1/9, followed by 4/11, then 3/5, and the largest fraction is 6/7. Therefore, the list that has the flavors in order from least liked to most liked.

Answer is : A
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