darginachavez darginachavez
  • 23-10-2018
  • Mathematics
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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 8/12 and why?

A. 2/3
B. 24/36
C. 4/6
D. 6/10

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 23-10-2018

8/12 simplifies to 2/3 by dividing the top and bottom by 4

24/36 divide top and bottom by 12= 2/3

4/6 divide top and bottom by 2 = 2/3

6/10 divide top and bottom by 2 = 3/5

Choice D

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trevordoyleione
trevordoyleione trevordoyleione
  • 23-10-2018

look at the numerator and denominator.  if you can use the same number to multiple or  divde to get it

B is equivalent  because 8/12 becomes 24/26 if I times by 3/3

The answers is A btw

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