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Question from serita, a parent:

1/2,2/4,4/8 how do you do least to greatest

Hi Serita,

1/2, 2/4 and 4/8 are all equivalent forms of the same fraction, one-half. As such they are all equal, 1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8.

Penny

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