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Well, one half equals six twelfths.
You figure it out from there.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoYes . 5/12=0.4166. 6/12 is one half.
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Is five twelfths less or greater than one half?
!less by one twelfth
How do you know that five twelfths are less than a half?
By converting to a common denominator (convert 1/2 to twelfths), and comparing. Because 5 is less than half of 12.
Is seven twelfths less than one half?
no
Is seven twelfths greater than or less than five sixths?
less than
Is five twelfths less than two thirds?
yes
Is five twelfths greater than or less than one fourths?
Yes
Is six twelfths less than half a gallon?
No, they're the same
Is three twelves less than a half?
Yes, because six twelfths would a half.
How do you know that five twelfths is less than one and half?
Well a saying goes for any fraction, The bigger the denominator (# on the bottom of the bar) the smaller the piece.
What is larger seven twelfths or one half?
There are six twelfths in one half.Seven twelfths is more than six twelfths.Therefore seven twelfths is larger than one half.
what is bigger three twelfths or one half?
Three twelfths is equivalent to one fourth, and one half is also equivalent to two fourths. Therefore, one half is bigger than three twelfths.
Is three twelfths bigger than a half?
no. half of twelve is six and three is less than six. 6/12=1/2
