Between 1/2 cup and 1 cup is 3/4 of a cup.
The number that is halfway between one and one half (1½) and one (1) is one and one quarter (1¼)
1.25
1/4
1 half
One and a half fourth
1 1/4
1 1/8
Between 1/2 cup and 1 cup is 3/4 of a cup.
1 and 3/4
neither exactly half way between both
A fraction between one half (1/2) and one fourth (1/4) is three eights (3/8).
Picture it in your mind. One whole pie. One half is half a pie, right? Is 1/5th of a pie more than 1/2 a pie? Or is it less? The answer is between zero and one half.