Question

How do you write the numbers in order from least to greatest: 0.44, 3/8, 0.5, 2/5?

Answer 1

`0.5or 1/2` is definitely the greatest (easy to see)

Explanation:

We can work out the decimals
`3/8=0.375and 2/5=0.4`

So the order is:

`0.375<0.4<0.44<0.5` or:

`3/8<2/5<0.44<0.5`