Question

To obtain an equivalent fraction of `3/5`, which of the following operations should be performed?

Options

• Add the same number to numerator and denominator

• Subtract the same number from numerator and denominator

• Multiply both numerator and denominator by the same number

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

Answer 1

Multiply both numerator and denominator by the same number

Explanation:

To generate an equivalent fraction, multiply the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.

For example, `3/5`×`2/2` = `6/10`.