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How do you know if a fraction is more than half?

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Double the numerator. If the answer is greater than the denominator then the fraction is greater than half.

Double the numerator. If the answer is greater than the denominator then the fraction is greater than half.

Double the numerator. If the answer is greater than the denominator then the fraction is greater than half.

Double the numerator. If the answer is greater than the denominator then the fraction is greater than half.

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