1 half = 1/2
3 fourths = 3/4
1/2 & 3/4
Bring the '1/2' to the equivalent fraction ' 1/2 = 2/4
Hence
2/4 & 3/4
Compare the numerators(top) numbers
2 < 3
Hence
2/4 < 3/4 => 1/2 < 3/4 => 1 half < (less than) 3 fourths
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Three fourths is 3/4 whereas one half is 1/2 or 2/4 (two fourths) So three is bigger than two.
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Well 2 is less than half of 5...... and 3 is more than half of 4. Therefore: three fourths is more than two fifths.
About 72% so closest to three fourths