Ordering Mixed Numbers and Fractions Example 4 The Presidential Physical Fitness Award involves a flexibility test called the V-sit reach. The distances, in inches, that four students could reach are listed below. Order the distances from least to greatest. FITNESS SOLUTION Rewrite as, which is the longest distance
Ordering Mixed Numbers and Fractions Example 4 The shortest distance is 3 inches. To compare and, compare their fraction parts:, so < 8 4 = ANSWER From least to greatest, the distances are 3,,, and inches <
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