1. **Problem statement:** Arrange the given rivet or drill sizes in order from smallest to largest.
2. **Key idea:** To compare fractions, convert them to decimals or find a common denominator.
3. **Example for problem 6:** Arrange 3/4", 7/8", 13/16", 49/64", 27/32" from smallest to largest.
4. Convert each fraction to decimal:
- $\frac{3}{4} = 0.75$
- $\frac{7}{8} = 0.875$
- $\frac{13}{16} = 0.8125$
- $\frac{49}{64} = 0.765625$
- $\frac{27}{32} = 0.84375$
5. Order decimals: 0.75, 0.765625, 0.8125, 0.84375, 0.875
6. So, order is: $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{49}{64}$, $\frac{13}{16}$, $\frac{27}{32}$, $\frac{7}{8}$
7. Repeat the same for other problems:
**Problem 7:** 5/16, 3/8, 9/32, 21/64, 1/4
- $\frac{5}{16} = 0.3125$
- $\frac{3}{8} = 0.375$
- $\frac{9}{32} = 0.28125$
- $\frac{21}{64} = 0.328125$
- $\frac{1}{4} = 0.25$
Order: $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{9}{32}$, $\frac{5}{16}$, $\frac{21}{64}$, $\frac{3}{8}$
**Problem 8:** 57/64, 7/8, 3/4, 29/32, 13/16
- $\frac{57}{64} = 0.890625$
- $\frac{7}{8} = 0.875$
- $\frac{3}{4} = 0.75$
- $\frac{29}{32} = 0.90625$
- $\frac{13}{16} = 0.8125$
Order: $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{13}{16}$, $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{57}{64}$, $\frac{29}{32}$
**Problem 9:** 45/64, 5/8, 3/4, 1/16, 23/32
- $\frac{45}{64} = 0.703125$
- $\frac{5}{8} = 0.625$
- $\frac{3}{4} = 0.75$
- $\frac{1}{16} = 0.0625$
- $\frac{23}{32} = 0.71875$
Order: $\frac{1}{16}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{45}{64}$, $\frac{23}{32}$, $\frac{3}{4}$
**Problem 10:** 1/4, 5/16, 1/16, 17/64, 9/32, 3/4, 1/64, 3/2, 7/8, 7/32, 1/2, 23/64
- $\frac{1}{4} = 0.25$
- $\frac{5}{16} = 0.3125$
- $\frac{1}{16} = 0.0625$
- $\frac{17}{64} = 0.265625$
- $\frac{9}{32} = 0.28125$
- $\frac{3}{4} = 0.75$
- $\frac{1}{64} = 0.015625$
- $\frac{3}{2} = 1.5$
- $\frac{7}{8} = 0.875$
- $\frac{7}{32} = 0.21875$
- $\frac{1}{2} = 0.5$
- $\frac{23}{64} = 0.359375$
Order: $\frac{1}{64}$, $\frac{1}{16}$, $\frac{7}{32}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{17}{64}$, $\frac{9}{32}$, $\frac{5}{16}$, $\frac{23}{64}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{3}{2}$
Final answers:
6. $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{49}{64}$, $\frac{13}{16}$, $\frac{27}{32}$, $\frac{7}{8}$
7. $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{9}{32}$, $\frac{5}{16}$, $\frac{21}{64}$, $\frac{3}{8}$
8. $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{13}{16}$, $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{57}{64}$, $\frac{29}{32}$
9. $\frac{1}{16}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{45}{64}$, $\frac{23}{32}$, $\frac{3}{4}$
10. $\frac{1}{64}$, $\frac{1}{16}$, $\frac{7}{32}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{17}{64}$, $\frac{9}{32}$, $\frac{5}{16}$, $\frac{23}{64}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{3}{2}$
Rivet Size Order 1254B1
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