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  • 23-02-2016
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explain how you can tell 5/12 is less than 1/2 without using a model?

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cactussky
cactussky cactussky
  • 23-02-2016
5/12 is less than 1/2 because 6/12 = 1/2
Therefore, there are not enough 1/12 pieces to equal or exceed 1/2.
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Аноним Аноним
  • 23-02-2016
If there is a circle if you split that in half and ate it, that is 1/2. If you split the pizza in 12 pieces and ate 5, that is 5/12. Half a pizza left is bigger than 5/12 of one
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