Solve {l}{2/7}{1/8}

$$\left. \begin{array} { l } { \frac { 2 } { 7 } } \\ { \frac { 1 } { 8 } } \end{array} \right.$$

Sort

$$\frac{1}{8},\frac{2}{7}$$

Solution Steps

Least common denominator of the numbers in the list \frac{2}{7},\frac{1}{8} is 56. Convert numbers in the list to fractions with denominator 56.

$$\frac{16}{56},\frac{7}{56}$$

To sort the list, start from a single element \frac{16}{56}.

$$\frac{16}{56}$$

Insert \frac{7}{56} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{7}{56},\frac{16}{56}$$

Replace the obtained fractions with the initial values.

$$\frac{1}{8},\frac{2}{7}$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{2}{7},\ \frac{1}{8}$$