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Answer 1

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Posted by aleece on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 8:30pm.

fred cuts a 12-inch piece of rope. then he cuts a second piece of rope that is 3/2 longer than the first piece. is the second piece shorter or longer than the first piece?

math - Ms. Sue, Friday, May 20, 2016 at 8:45pm
Is 3/2 more or less than 1?

Is three halves more or less than a whole number?

Answer 2

less

Answer 3

1/2 + 1/2 = 2/2 = 1

3/2 = 1 1/2

Study this fraction strip.

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