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. 2020 Apr 23;6(4):e03820. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03820

Table 3.

Fuzzy linguistic scale and Triangular fuzzy number used in pairwise comparisons (Rajabi et al., 2018).

Linguistic Scale Triangular fuzzy number Reciprocal value of triangular fuzzy number
Exactly the same (1,1,1) (1,1,1)
The same (1/2, 1, 3/2) (2/3, 1, 2)
weak (1,3/2,2) (1/2,2/3,1)
strong (3/2,2,5/2) (2/5,1/2,2/3)
Very strong (2,5/2,3) (1/3,2/5,1/2)
definite (5/2,3,7/2) (2/7,1/3,2/5)