Benchmark Fractions

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What is a benchmark fraction?

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A benchmark fraction is a commonly used fraction that helps to compare and estimate other fractions. Examples include 0, 1/2, and 1.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, convert them to have a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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What is the fraction equivalent to 50%?

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What is the fraction equivalent to 25%?

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What is the fraction equivalent to 75%?

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How can you tell if a fraction is greater than 1/2?

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If the numerator is greater than half of the denominator, the fraction is greater than 1/2.

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