Benchmark Fractions

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What is a benchmark fraction?

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A benchmark fraction is a simple fraction that is used as a reference point to compare other fractions. Common benchmark fractions include 0, 1/2, and 1.

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What is the benchmark fraction closest to 10/48?

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0

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What is the benchmark fraction closest to 2/16?

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0

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Which fraction is less than 1/2? Choose from: 4/5, 2/3, 3/5, 1/5.

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1/5

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Which fraction is larger than 1/2? Choose from: 5/12, 1/3, 4/6, 3/8.

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4/6

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Choose the smallest fraction from: 3/8, 2/3, 1/2, 5/6.

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3/8

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How do you determine if a fraction is less than 1/2?

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A fraction is less than 1/2 if its numerator is less than half of its denominator.

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How do you determine if a fraction is greater than 1/2?

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A fraction is greater than 1/2 if its numerator is more than half of its denominator.

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What is the value of 1/2 in decimal form?

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0.5

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What is the value of 1/3 in decimal form?

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Approximately 0.33.