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Question
Find three rational numbers equivalent to `3/5`
Sum
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Solution
`3/5 = (3 xx 2)/(5 xx 2) = 6/10, (3 xx 3)/(5 xx 3) = 9/15`
and `(3 xx 4)/(5 xx 4) = 12/20`
Hence, `6/10, 9/15` and `12/20` are rational numbers equivalent to the given rational number `3/5`.
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