my answer is it closer to 0
closer to zero
2/5 is closer to 0.
Here's an experiment that you can do in your mind:I have some money in my pocket.You can have some of it.I offer you your choice: either take one fourth of it, or take 0.Which would be your choice ?And most important: WHY ?
It is closer to 0 than it is to 5000.
1/4 is exactly half way between 0 and 1/2.
my answer is it closer to 0
It is 0.
It is closer to one half.
closer to zero
Zero.
It is closer to a half.
there is nothing at that level
5/8 is closer to 1/2
2/5 is closer to 0.
1/2 is the same distance from 1 as from 0. It is not closer to either 1 or 0.
It's closer to one half.