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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are the fractions 1/2 and 6/16 equal?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You can try reducing 6/16 to lowest terms, or ask yourself what half of 16 is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you compare their decimal values, you will find that 1/2=0.5 and 6/16=0.375. 0.5 doesn't equal 0.375, so they're not equal!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

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