Question

6. If the numbers are ordered from least to greatest, which number could you use to replace in this list of numbers? 0.23, 2/5, 1/2, _, 7/10

A. 0.45 B. 0.6 C. 7/8 D. 0.95​

Answer 1

The number could be 0.6
As it is higher than 1/2 but lower than 7/10

Answer 2

B. 0.6

Explanation:

Here are the given numbers written as decimals.

0.23 = 0.23

2/5 = 0.4

1/2 = 0.5

___ = ___

7/10 = 0.7

We need a numbber that in decimal form is between 0.5 and 0.7.

Here are all the choices written as decimals.

A. 0.45 = 0.45

B. 0.6 = 0.6

C. 7/8 = 0.875

D. 0.95 = 0.95

Answer: B. 0.6