Arrange the following fractions in descending order: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1.2/5

2.3/8

3.5/13

4.6/11

5.4/9

A4, 5, 3, 1, 2

B4, 1, 5, 2, 3

C2, 1, 3, 4, 5

D4, 5, 1, 3, 2 ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2

Explanation

The descending order is 4, 5, 1, 3, 2.

Convert each fraction to a decimal.

6/11 = 0.545, 4/9 = 0.444, 2/5 = 0.40.

5/13 = 0.385, 3/8 = 0.375.

Largest to smallest gives fractions 4, 5, 1, 3, 2.

Want more like this? Create a free account to practise a full test, track your progress, and get spaced-repetition review.