Least to Greatest Calculator
Sort numbers, fractions, mixed numbers and percentages from least to greatest or greatest to least.
Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.
Enter numbers, fractions, mixed numbers or percentages separated by commas.
| Value | Decimal |
|---|---|
| 3/5 | 0.6 |
| 75% | 0.75 |
| 2.25 | 2.25 |
| 2 5/8 | 2.625 |
Show the working
- Convert each value to a decimal
- Sort the decimals from least to greatest and list the original values in that order
How to use it
Enter numbers, fractions, mixed numbers or percentages separated by commas.
Paste or type the numbers separated by commas, spaces or new lines. Results are worked out exactly and shown to 12 significant figures; Show the working lists each step.
Key facts
compare the decimal value of each item
Comparing mixed forms
To compare 3/5, 75% and 2.25, write each as a decimal (0.6, 0.75, 2.25) and compare those.
Questions
How do I order fractions?
Convert each to a decimal, or rewrite them over a common denominator, then compare.
Is 0.5 equal to 50%?
Yes; both are one half.
Formulas
compare the decimal value of each item
Sources
Limitations
- Up to 5,000 values. Values are separated by commas, spaces or new lines, so write 1250 rather than 1,250.