Mathematics, 08.12.2021 09:00 smn43713

Question: 5/12 − 2/5= 1/60 A. The answer 1/60 is not reasonable because 5/12 is closer to 1 than to 1/2, and 2/5 is closer to 0 than to 1/2, making the difference close to 1/2.

B. The answer 1/60 is not reasonable because 5/12 is closer to 1/2 than to 1, and 2/5 is closer to 0 than to 1/2, making the difference close to 1/2.

C. The answer 1/60 is reasonable because both fractions are closer to 1/2 than they are to 0, making the difference close to 0.

D. The answer 1/60 is reasonable because both fractions are closer to 1 than they are to 1/2, making the difference close to 0.

Answers: 3

Show answers

Other questions on the subject: Mathematics

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 21:30, jamarengle2

Write 5(6x+4)-2(5x-2) in the form a(bx+c) where a, b and c integers and a> 1

Answers: 1

continue

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 22:30, alvaradorosana05

Shannon drove for 540 minutes. if she traveled 65 miles per hour, how many total miles did she travel?

Answers: 2

continue

Mathematics, 21.06.2019 23:00, erbnichole

Graph the system of equations on your graph paper to answer the question. {y=−x+4y=x−2 what is the solution for the system of equations? enter your answer in the boxes.

Answers: 1

continue

Mathematics, 22.06.2019 03:20, 21stcenturycyber

The height of a box can be found by dividing its volume by the area of its base, bottom. what is the height of a box that has a volume of 26.35 cubic centimeter and a base area of 4 1/4 square centimeter?

Answers: 1

continue

You know the right answer?

Question: 5/12 − 2/5= 1/60 A. The answer 1/60 is not reasonable because 5/12 is closer to 1 than t...