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4) Using the number line to help you, decide which fraction is larger or if they are equal: one/twos or three/fifths. Label each fraction on the number line.

4) Using the number line to help you, decide which fraction is larger or if they are-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation:

The number line is between 0 to 1. There are 10 smaller lines in between

Each of the small lines represent 1/10 or 0.1

one/twos is the same as 1/2 = 0.5

three/fifths is the same as 3/5 = 0.6

From the above, 0.6 is greater than 0.5

Showing both numbers on the number line:

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