Close to a half II

This task is about identifying how close some fractions are to a half.

Question

a)   Select all the fractions below that are larger than 12.

    • 57

    • 610

    • 37

    • 46

    • 38

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b)  Explain how you can tell when a fraction is larger than 12.

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c)  How far away from 12 is each of these fractions? 
     Write your answer as a fraction.
310  
16   
58    

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number line showing 9/20 and half
d)  Name a fraction that is closer to 12 than 920 and is not equal to 12.