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Q: When adding two fractions that are both less than one half what must be true of the sum?
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How can you tell whether the sum of two fractions with a common denominator is less than 1?

if you are adding two fractions that are both greater than 1/2, what must be true about the sum?


Why is the quotient of two fractions less than 1 greater than both?

It need not be. The numbers 1/2 and (-1/2) are both fractions less than 1 but their quotient is -1, which is less than both the fractions.


When is the product of two fractions less than its factors?

If the fractions are both proper fractions ... equivalent to less than 1 ... thenthat's always true ... the product is always less than either factor.


What fractions are less than 1 half?

1/4,1/8,1/16...


Fractions less than half?

The possibilities of the division of numbers are infinite. Like colors, numbers are endless. Examples of fractions less than half are 1/3, 1/4, 1/16, 2/16, 3/16 etc.


How do you do greater than and less than with fractions?

You find the common denominator for both fractions and which ever has the highest numerator is greater.


What is it called when you are determining if a fraction is greater than less than or equal to?

adding and subtracting fractions is what it means. also it is definitions


What is less than a half?

a quarter or one fourth or 0.25 are all the same thing and are thess than one half. But many other nuumbers and fractions are also less than one half.


How do you round fractions?

you round fractions by rounding up or down, you can decide to do this when you look at the numerator and decide if it is half of the denominator, if it is half or more than half, you round up. If it is less than half you round down. Another way you can round fractions is dividing the top number by the bottom number (with a calculator), then if the decimal part is 5 or more, round up! (if the decimal is less than 5, round down.)


What are 2 fractions greater than one half with a product less than one half?

2/3 x 3/5


Estimating fractions to the nearest whole number?

If the fraction is less than half, round down. If the fraction is half or greater, round up.


What are regular fractions?

Regular fractions are the fractions with a numerator that is less than the denominator and irregular fractions are fractions with a denominator less than the numerator.