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For exercices 45-50, between which two benchmarks ( Of 0, 1/2,1 1/2) does each fraction fall? Tell which is the nearer benchmark.

  1. 3/5
  2. 1 2/6
  3. 12/10
  4. 2/18
  5. 1 8/10
  6. 1 12/15

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  1. 3/5 is nearer to 1/2
    46. 1 2/6 is nearer to 1 1/2. 1 2/6 can be simplified to 1 1/3
    47. 12/10 is nearer to 1 1/2. 12/10 can be simplified to 1 2/10 and further simplified to 1 1/5.
    48. 2/18 is nearer to 0. 2/18 can be simplified to 1/9 or 0.11
    49. 1 8/10 is nearer to 1 1/2. 1 8/10 can be simplified to 1 4/5
    50. 1 12/15 is nearer to 1 1/2. 1 12/15 can be simplified to 1 4/5.
Jamiek540

3/5 is closer to 1/2
1 2/6 is closer to 1 1/2. 1 2/6 is equivalent to 1 1/3
12/10 is closer to 1 1/2. 12/10 is equivalent to 1 1/5.
2/18 is closer to 0. 2/18 can be simplified to 1/9 or 0.11
1 8/10 is closer to 1 1/2. 1 8/10 is equivalent to 1 4/5
1 12/15 is closer to 1 1/2. 1 12/15 is equivalent to 1 4/5
I hope this helps you

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