Think of it like this, there are 2 cookies left for you and your friend. You want half of what is there. Half of 2 is 1, right? Half of 2 is not 1/2 because that would be half of 1. Two halves make one whole
2 is 2 wholes. It can be broken into two pieces of 1 whole. One of those two pieces is one whole. Half of 2 is 1.
No, it is not. Half is a noun meaning one of two parts, or equal parts of a whole.
well rounded it would be 3
half of one whole = 5/10
One half is 50%, one equal part of two formed from a whole. Slicing a fruit down its axis of symmetry will "halve" the fruit, creating two equal parts.
One half.
2 is 2 wholes. It can be broken into two pieces of 1 whole. One of those two pieces is one whole. Half of 2 is 1.
Two half notes equal one whole notes.
No, it is not. Half is a noun meaning one of two parts, or equal parts of a whole.
Two.
two
well rounded it would be 3
yes, in the mathematical sense. In a practical sense, perhaps not. A half dozen eggs and a half gallon of milk does not make a whole of anything. Neither does two shank halves of ham make a whole ham nor two half-sisters make one whole sister.
Nope, two quarters equals one half. Four quarters is one whole one. Just as you'd expect.
half of one whole = 5/10
One cup. Lets look at it in parts. If I have two cups, have of two is one. Take two Twinkies cut each in half, and you still have one whole Twinkie to give someone.
jump on the table and it will break in half two make one whole