Two-fifths is 40%.
Half is 50%.
40% is closer to 0% than 50% is.
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One liter is closer to half of a gallon than a gallon.
It's sure a lot closer than 62 is.
One third is closer to a whole than one quarter, but farther from a whole than one half.
5/7 is closer to 1/2 than to 1.
the full moon is more closer to the sun than the half moon
One fourth (.25) is closer to zero than one half (.5).
2/5 is less than half so would be closer to 0 than 1.
A "gibbous" moon is anything more than half but less than full. If it's closer to full tomorrow than it was today, it's waxing. If it's closer to half tomorrow than it was today, it's waning.
0.67 is closer to 1 because 0.67 is less than 1 whereas it is farther away from both 0 and 12.
The northern half of Argentina is closer to the equator than the southernmost point in Spain.
It is: 5/9 is closer to 1/2 than 4/7