Question

Is 2/5 closer to 0, 1/2 or 1

Answer 1

2/5 is closer to 0

Explanation:

On a visual number line you can see that 2/5 is the closest to 0 and

2/5 is the smallest number out of 1/2 and 1

hope this helps :D

Answer 2

1/2

Explanation:

1/2 of 2/5 is 0.2 or as a fraction is 1/5

2/5 is closer to 1/5 because it is only 1/5 off, but for 0 2/5 is 2/5 off and for 1 2/5 is off by 3/5

Either way if this didn't explain right as it is merely a example.

2/5 overall is just closer to 1/2 than it is to 0.