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Ordering Fractions Calculator

Sort a list of integers, fractions, decimals, or mixed numbers from least to greatest or greatest to least.

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Inputs

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Result

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Ordered values
Values sorted
Minimum
Maximum

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Calculation steps

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  1. 1

    Formula selected

    The calculator uses the following formula or method.

    fractions are compared exactly by cross multiplication

  2. 2

    Values entered

    Your values are placed into the calculation.

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  3. 3

    Result calculated

    The formula or method produces the following result values.

    Results will appear after a successful calculation.

  4. 4

    Answer formatted

    Displayed values are rounded and formatted using each output’s configured precision.

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What this calculator does

Sort a list of integers, fractions, decimals, or mixed numbers from least to greatest or greatest to least.

How it works

The calculator evaluates fractions are compared exactly by cross multiplication. Inputs are checked before calculation, and invalid values such as zero denominators or out-of-range selections produce a clear error instead of a misleading result.

Input query strings and outputs

Use an input name in this page’s URL as ?name=value, and join additional inputs with &. Portable shared links may instead use the compact ?ac= state parameter.

Input query strings

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  • ?fractions= Values to order

    Text · Required · Default: 3/4, 2/3, 1 1/8, 0.5

  • ?direction= Order

    Choice · Required · Default: ascending · Accepted values: ascending, descending

Outputs

4
  • ordered Ordered values

    Text · Primary output

  • count Values sorted

    Whole number

  • minimum Minimum

    Text

  • maximum Maximum

    Text

Inputs and results

The inputs are Values to order, Order. Results include Ordered values, Values sorted, Minimum, Maximum.

Sources
  • No external reference is listed for this calculator. Its formula and variable definitions are shown above.
Limitations
  • Results depend on the selected method and input assumptions. Displayed decimals may be rounded; retain appropriate precision for later calculations.