Solve {l}{26/50,7/10,3/5,14/25,frac{150}{200}}{1frac{2}{3},1frac{1}{2},1frac{3}{5},1frac{7}{15},1frac{9}{10}}

$$\left. \begin{array} { l } { \frac { 26 } { 50 } , \frac { 7 } { 10 } , \frac { 3 } { 5 } , \frac { 14 } { 25 } , \frac { 150 } { 200 } } \\ { 1 \frac { 2 } { 3 } , 1 \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 1 \frac { 3 } { 5 } , 1 \frac { 7 } { 15 } , 1 \frac { 9 } { 10 } } \end{array} \right.$$

Sort

$$\frac{13}{25},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{5},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{4},\frac{22}{15},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{5}{3},\frac{19}{10}$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{26}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{150}{200},\frac{1\times 3+2}{3},\frac{1\times 2+1}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{150}{200} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 50.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{1\times 3+2}{3},\frac{1\times 2+1}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Multiply 1 and 3 to get 3.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{3+2}{3},\frac{1\times 2+1}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Add 3 and 2 to get 5.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{1\times 2+1}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Multiply 1 and 2 to get 2.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{2+1}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Add 2 and 1 to get 3.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{1\times 5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Multiply 1 and 5 to get 5.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{5+3}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Add 5 and 3 to get 8.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{1\times 15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Multiply 1 and 15 to get 15.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{15+7}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Add 15 and 7 to get 22.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{22}{15},\frac{1\times 10+9}{10})$$

Multiply 1 and 10 to get 10.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{22}{15},\frac{10+9}{10})$$

Add 10 and 9 to get 19.

$$sort(\frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{22}{15},\frac{19}{10})$$

Least common denominator of the numbers in the list \frac{13}{25},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{5},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{4},\frac{5}{3},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{22}{15},\frac{19}{10} is 300. Convert numbers in the list to fractions with denominator 300.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{500}{300},\frac{450}{300},\frac{480}{300},\frac{440}{300},\frac{570}{300}$$

To sort the list, start from a single element \frac{156}{300}.

$$\frac{156}{300}$$

Insert \frac{210}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{210}{300}$$

Insert \frac{180}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300}$$

Insert \frac{168}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300}$$

Insert \frac{225}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300}$$

Insert \frac{500}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{500}{300}$$

Insert \frac{450}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{450}{300},\frac{500}{300}$$

Insert \frac{480}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{450}{300},\frac{480}{300},\frac{500}{300}$$

Insert \frac{440}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{440}{300},\frac{450}{300},\frac{480}{300},\frac{500}{300}$$

Insert \frac{570}{300} to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$\frac{156}{300},\frac{168}{300},\frac{180}{300},\frac{210}{300},\frac{225}{300},\frac{440}{300},\frac{450}{300},\frac{480}{300},\frac{500}{300},\frac{570}{300}$$

Replace the obtained fractions with the initial values.

$$\frac{13}{25},\frac{14}{25},\frac{3}{5},\frac{7}{10},\frac{3}{4},\frac{22}{15},\frac{3}{2},\frac{8}{5},\frac{5}{3},\frac{19}{10}$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{13}{25},\ \frac{7}{10},\ \frac{3}{5},\ \frac{14}{25},\ \frac{3}{4},\ \frac{5}{3},\ \frac{3}{2},\ \frac{8}{5},\ \frac{22}{15},\ \frac{19}{10}$$