Benchmark Fraction
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Definition A familiar fraction used to help compare or estimate other fractions.
🧒 In Simple Words
A benchmark fraction is an easy fraction, like 1/2, that helps you think about another fraction.
📌 Example
Students used 1/2 as a benchmark fraction to compare 3/8 and 5/8.
✏️ Use It in a Sentence
"I used one-half as a benchmark fraction to decide which fraction was greater."