` = "nearest fraction"`

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The Nearest Fraction utility returns the nearest fraction (eighth, fifths, fourths, thirds, half) to the decimal part of a number.

INSTRUCTIONS: Enter the following:

• (x) real number

Nearest Fraction: The utility returns the number with the nearest fraction.

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The utility takes the decimal part of the number and rounds it to the nearest 8^th, 5^th, 4^th, 3^rd, half.