i'm having trouble with converting fractions to decimals, and determing leaqst to greatest and vice versa. I have a problem that ask to order ther fractions and decimals from greatest to least: 0.75, 7/10, 1/7 ?

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Order then by converting all to decimals.

7/10 is 0.700 and 1/7 = 0.1427..
To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

7/10 = 0.70
1/7 = 0.14

Now think of these as money. 0.75 = 75 cents.

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