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which number below has the least value? 6 2/9, 6 2/7, 6 2/11, 6 2/5, 6 2/3. I think the answer is 6 2/3

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Answer:

6 2/11

Explanation:

Note : if two fractions have the same numerator (2 here) the least fraction is the one that has the greatest denominator (11 here)

then

2/11 < 2/9 < 2/7 < 2/5 < 2/3

then

6 2/11 < 6 2/9 < 6 2/7 < 6 2/5 < 6 2/3.

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