Simplify the Fraction: Finding the Value of 2/4

Question

The number 24 \frac{2}{4} is found...

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Step-by-Step Solution

Let's first try to understand what is greater and smaller than the number 24 \frac{2}{4} .

Since the denominator is 4, both the larger and smaller numbers will also have a denominator of 4:

\frac{?}{4}<\frac{2}{4}<\frac{?}{4}

Now let's complete the numerators with numbers that will help us reach whole numbers in fractions as follows:

\frac{0}{4}<\frac{2}{4}<\frac{4}{4}

Let's now simplify the fractions as follows:

04=0 \frac{0}{4}=0

4:44:4=11=1 \frac{4:4}{4:4}=\frac{1}{1}=1

Therefore, the answer is:

0<\frac{2}{4}<1

Answer

...between 0 0 to 1 1 .