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A strip of metal was painted in three different colours. Two fifths of the strips was painted white, #frac{1}{8}# of the strip was painted green and the remaining part was painted black. Which is the correct order of writing the fractions of the strip painted from the smallest to the largest?
A.#frac{1}{8},frac{2}{5},frac{19}{40}#
B.#frac{19}{40},frac{2}{5},frac{1}{8}#
C.#frac{1}{8},frac{19}{40},frac{2}{5}#
D.#frac{2}{5},frac{1}{8},frac{19}{40}#