five halves = two and a half = 5/2 = 2 1-2 = 2 1/2
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Three of them.
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2 ÷ 1/2 = 2 x 2/1 = 4 Alternatively: 1 whole is 2 halves → 2 wholes = 2 x 2 halves = 4 halves.
five halves = two and a half = 5/2 = 2 1-2 = 2 1/2
There is only 1 syllable in "halves."
There are two halves in one. a half (1/2) is 1 out of two
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There are about 4 and a half cups of pecan halves in 1 pound. 1 cup of pecan halves is .22 pounds.
Three of them.
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2 ÷ 1/2 = 2 x 2/1 = 4 Alternatively: 1 whole is 2 halves → 2 wholes = 2 x 2 halves = 4 halves.
Two halves is the same as a whole, in other words two halves equals one. In symbols, 2/2=1. So the question is how many fourths equal 1? The answer is 4/4 =1.