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There can be no such thing as a nearest fraction since, given any fraction, it is always possible to find a fraction that is nearer.

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Q: What fractions is nearest to 2?
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What 1.8 rounded to the nearest one?

1.8 rounded to the nearest multiple of one is 2.


What is the benchmark fraction that is nearest to 0.225?

The answer depends on which fractions you consider as benchmarks.


How can you find the answer for whole numbers on fractions?

You round to the nearest whole number.


What are equivlent fractions?

Equivalent fractions are fractions that are equal. So, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent.


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What are the 2 kinds of fraction?

There are common fractions, improper fractions and equivalent fractions


How do you round improper fractions to the nearest whole?

example: 17/2 = 8 1/2. 17 divided by 2= 8 with 1 left over. This 1 goes over the denominaor which comes out to 8 1/2.


Fractions same as 0.5?

0.5 = 1/2 or 2/4 as fractions


How is a benchmark used to estimate fractions sums?

A benchmark is an easy to work with number. you round fractions to the nearest benchmark and it will be very easy to add. i use 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1, 1 1/4, 1 1/2, 1 3/4, 2, 2 1/4, and so on as benchmarks.


Why don't we just round numbers to the nearest whole number?

Quite simply because you NEED fractions. Fractions exist everywhere whether you chose to acknowledge them or not.


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What are fractions that name the same amount?

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