Questions: Approximately of the house is devoted to the sleeping area, which 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4
Transcript text: Approximately $\qquad$ of the house is devoted to the sleeping area, which $1 / 2$ $1 / 4$ $1 / 3$ $3 / 4$
Solution
Solution Steps
To determine which fraction of the house is devoted to the sleeping area, we need to compare the given fractions and identify the one that best fits the context provided.
Step 1: Identify the Given Fractions
The fractions representing the portion of the house devoted to the sleeping area are:
\[
\frac{1}{2}, \quad \frac{1}{4}, \quad \frac{1}{3}, \quad \frac{3}{4}
\]
Step 2: Convert to Decimal Form
Converting these fractions to decimal form gives us:
\[
\frac{1}{2} = 0.5, \quad \frac{1}{4} = 0.25, \quad \frac{1}{3} \approx 0.3333, \quad \frac{3}{4} = 0.75
\]
Step 3: Determine the Largest Fraction
Among the decimal values, the largest fraction is:
\[
0.75 \quad \text{which corresponds to} \quad \frac{3}{4}
\]
Final Answer
The fraction of the house devoted to the sleeping area is \(\boxed{\frac{3}{4}}\).