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Arrange $\frac{2}{3}, \frac{5}{6}$ and $\frac{7}{12}$ in ascending order.
Which fraction is in the middle of the arranged list?

Class 6Comparing FractionsFractions

A $\frac{2}{3}$
B $\frac{5}{6}$
C $\frac{7}{12}$
Dall equal

Step-by-Step Solution

LCM of 3, 6, 12 is 12.

\frac{2}{3} = \frac{8}{12}, \frac{5}{6} = \frac{10}{12}, \frac{7}{12} = \frac{7}{12}

. Ascending:

\frac{7}{12}, \frac{8}{12}, \frac{10}{12}

i.e.

\frac{7}{12}, \frac{2}{3}, \frac{5}{6}

. Middle is

\frac{2}{3}

.

Answer: A)

\frac{2}{3}

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