No, one half is 50% and three fifths is 60%. One half also equals three sixths and not three fifths.
4/5
Two fifths
One and half divided by three and two fifths = (3/2)/(17/5) = (3 x 5)/ (2 x 17) = 15/34
It is: 1/2 divided by 1/2 = 1
Two fifths divided by 2 is just cutting two fifths in half. That equals one fifth.2/5 divided by 2 = 1/5
Four and a half = 4.5One and four fifths = 1.84.5 / 1.8 = 2.5("Two and a half")
No, one half is 50% and three fifths is 60%. One half also equals three sixths and not three fifths.
3.75
4/5
Two fifths
One and half divided by three and two fifths = (3/2)/(17/5) = (3 x 5)/ (2 x 17) = 15/34
1/2 divided by 2/25 is 6.25
It is: 1/2 divided by 1/2 = 1
This is mathematically equivalent to 7/2 x 4/5 ie 28/10 or 2.8 or two and four-fifths.
1/2 divided by 3 2/5 is 0.147058823529
0.84