Question

What is 4/6 rounded to the nearest half?

Answer 1

Explanation :- rounded to the nearest half means the answer will be a multiple of 1/2 ,or 0.5. 0, 1/2 1/2 , 3/2 , 2........or; 0, 0.5 , 1, 1.5,2,2.5............ to which half is 4/6 closest? note that : 4/6 =2/3= 0.6666....... 2/3 lie between 1/2 and 2/2. using denominator 3/6, 4/6, 6/6 = 4/6 is closer to3/6. Using by decimals - the fraction is a 0.75 halfway between 0.5 and 1 2/3 = 0.666..... and 0.666.... is less than 0.75 4/6 = 2/3 rounded off.