Which shows the values in increasing order?
Choose one answer.
a. three-fifths, 6 for every 8, eighty percent, zero point two
b. zero point two, three-fifths, eighty percent, 6 for every 8
c. three-fifths, 6 for every 8, zero point two, eighty percent
d. zero point two, three-fifths, 6 for every 8, eighty percent

Question

Which shows the values in increasing order?
Choose one answer.
	a. three-fifths, 6 for every 8, eighty percent, zero point two	
	b. zero point two, three-fifths, eighty percent, 6 for every 8	
	c. three-fifths, 6 for every 8, zero point two, eighty percent	
	d. zero point two, three-fifths, 6 for every 8, eighty percent

mathstudent55 · Answer

A quick way is to take a calculator and find the decimal value of each ratio in each choice.
Then compare them.

mathstudent55 · Answer

a. three-fifths, 6 for every 8, eighty percent, zero point two
a. 0.6, 0.75, 0.8, 0.2
Clearly, a, is not the answer

Do the same for the other choices.

anonymous · Answer

B I think

mathstudent55 · Answer

No, it's not B.
Notice the last two numbers in B are 0.8, 0.75, so that's can't be it.

anonymous · Answer

oh I see:)