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How can you tell whether a fraction is greater than or less than 1 half?
If two times the numerator is less than the denominator, the fraction is less than half. If two times the numerator is equal to the denominator, the fraction is equal to a half. If two times the numerator is greater than the denominator, the fraction is greater than half.
What fraction is greater than two fifths?
There are infinitely many fractions greater than two fifths; the most obvious answer would be three fifths. A half is also greater than two fifths.
If you compare two fraction with the same denominator the fraction with the greater numerator is greater true or false?
Yes. For example, 2/3 is greater than 1/3. After reducing to the GCD, the fraction with the larger numerator is the larger number.
Which fraction is greater if the two fractions have the same numerators annd different denomintors?
The fraction with the greater denominator is less. For example, 1/2 is greater than 1/3 while 1/3 has the greater denominator.
How do you find the correct symbol to compare two fractions?
If the first fraction is greater than the second, use > If the first fraction is less than the second, use < If the first fraction is equal to the second, use = Other possibilities include greater than or equal to and less than or equal to which are created by placing the greater than or less than signs on top of the equals sign.
