Question

Is 2/5 less than 1/2

Answer 1

It helps to find a common denominator:
2/5 x 2/2 = 4/10
1/2 x 5/5 = 5/10

2/5 = 4/10
1/2 = 5/10

From this, we can see that 2/5 is less than 1/2.


2/5 < 1/2

Answer 2

Yes, by .10.
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