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Question: 5/12 − 2/5= 1/60 A. The answer 1/60 is not reasonable because 5/12 is closer to 1 than to 1/2, and 2/5 is closer to 0 than to 1/2, making the difference close to 1/2.

B. The answer 1/60 is not reasonable because 5/12 is closer to 1/2 than to 1, and 2/5 is closer to 0 than to 1/2, making the difference close to 1/2.

C. The answer 1/60 is reasonable because both fractions are closer to 1/2 than they are to 0, making the difference close to 0.

D. The answer 1/60 is reasonable because both fractions are closer to 1 than they are to 1/2, making the difference close to 0.

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