Yes, .5 is bigger than .33333333333333333 I assume you mean a third of a cup. Yes it is bigger. If you were to fill a cup with a third of say lentils, you would need to do this three times to fill the cup, whereas if you filled it half full, you would only have to do it twice. So therefore it is more
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∙ 2009-08-03 23:31:42No. One half (1/2) is more than one third (1/3). If you share a cup of ice cream between two people, you each get one half. If it is shared among three people, you each get one third. Would you rather have half a cup, or a third of a cup?
The simple answer is yes
To find how many third cups in a half cup, you would divide one third into one half. To do this, you will have to multiply one half with the reciprocal of one third, which is three over one (3). This equals three halves, which equals one and one half third cups in a half cup.
One third of a cup.
Just a little more than half a cup.
yes
No. One half (1/2) is more than one third (1/3). If you share a cup of ice cream between two people, you each get one half. If it is shared among three people, you each get one third. Would you rather have half a cup, or a third of a cup?
One and a sixth cup or a little more than one cup.
0.375 cups, or a little more than a third of a cup.
Half of a third of a cup is one sixth of a cup
The simple answer is yes
One sixth of a cup.
To find how many third cups in a half cup, you would divide one third into one half. To do this, you will have to multiply one half with the reciprocal of one third, which is three over one (3). This equals three halves, which equals one and one half third cups in a half cup.
1 ___________________________________ one third cup + 1/2 of one third cup
no, it will be slightly bigger, 1 half is 1/6 larger than 1 third so 1 half and a third is 1/6 larger than 2/3
One third of a cup.
1/6 of a cup