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If the fractions 2/5, 3/8, 4/9, 5/13 and 6/11 are arranged in ascending order of their values, then which of the fractions will be the third in the ordered sequence?

A2/5 ✓ Correct
B4/9
C5/13
D3/8
Correct answer: (A) 2/5
Explanation

The third fraction is 2/5.

Values: 2/5 = 0.400, 3/8 = 0.375, 4/9 = 0.444.

5/13 = 0.385, 6/11 = 0.545.

Ascending: 3/8, 5/13, 2/5, 4/9, 6/11.

The third in order is 2/5.

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