1/2
1/2
1/4 = 0.25
1/2 = 0.50
so, 1/2 is bigger than 1/4.
1/2 = 0.50
so, 1/2 is bigger than 1/4.
Imagine two identical cakes, take the first one and cut it into four equal pieces, each of these is a 1/4.
Now take the second cake and cut into two equal pieces, each of these is a 1/2.
You can now see quite clearly that a 1/2 is the same size as two 1/4's
Now take the second cake and cut into two equal pieces, each of these is a 1/2.
You can now see quite clearly that a 1/2 is the same size as two 1/4's