If the fractions 2/5, 3/4, 4/5, 5/7 and 6/11 are arranged in ascending order of their values, which one will be the fourth ?

(a) 2/5

(b) 3/4

(c) 4/5

(d) 6/11

(e) 5/7

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(b) Decimal equivalent of given fractions:

2/5=0.4, 3/4=0.75, 4/5=0.8

5/7=0.714, 6/11=0.545

Clearly, 0.4<0.545<0.714<0.75<0.8

2/5<6/11<5/7<3/4<4/5

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