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How can you tell if a fraction is less than equal to or less than one half?
If the signs of the numerator and denominator are different then the fraction is less than 0 and, therefore, obviously less than one half.If the signs are the same then if the absolute value of the numerator is less than or equal to half the absolute value of the denominator, then the fraction is less than or equal to one half.Algebraically,p/q
What is a fraction that is less than one?
A proper fraction is defined as a fraction that is less than one.
When you multiply a fraction less than 1 by another fraction less than 1 is your answer going to be less than one?
Yes, ALWAYS. Think of it this way... If you had 1/2 a pie and you wanted just a FRACTION of it, that's less than the 1/2 you started with.
Is 11 over 36 greater than 2 over 3?
Expressed as a decimal fraction, 11/36 is equal to 0.305 recurring (that is, 0.305555...) Expressed as a decimal fraction, 2/3 is equal to 0.6 recurring (that is, 0.6666...) Therefore, 11/36 is less than 2/3.
How do you tell if a fraction is less than 1 percent?
You can tell if a fraction is less than 1% if the denominator of the fraction has its decimal place moved to the right 2 times and is less than the numerator it is less than 1 percent.
