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Estimate the fraction 3/8 by rounding to the nearest whole or one-half

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Answer: 1/2 is the answer

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Explanation:

User Harel Gliksman
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SOLUTION

The fraction given is


(3)/(8)

To round-off the fraction, we need to convert it to decimal number


(3)/(8)\text{ to decimal is }

Hence

The estimated fraction in decimal will be


0.375=0.4=(4)/(10)=(2)/(5)

Estimate the fraction 3/8 by rounding to the nearest whole or one-half-example-1
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