Asked by Angelina

Which fraction would fit between the 1/7 and 1/4?
A. 1 over 5
B. 2 over 7
C. 1 over 3
D. 1 over 8
Answered by Ms. Sue
You can solve this two ways.

My preferred way is to convert all the fractions into decimals by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

You can also change all the fractions to their equivalent fractions with a common denominator.

Answered by Angelina
is it b?
Answered by Angelina
sorry, what i meant was is it C?
Answered by Ms. Sue
It's not b or c.

1/7 = 0.143
1/4 = 0.25
1/3 = 0.333

Answered by Angelina
it's a
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes. A is 0.20