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Question
Write the fraction. Are all these fraction equivalent?
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Solution
- The shaded portion is `4/12 = (4/4)/(12/4) = 1/3`
- The shaded portion is `3/9 = (3/3)/(9/3) = 1/3`
- The shaded portion is `2/6 = (2/2) / (6/2) = 1/3`
- The shaded portion is `1/3`
- The shaded portion is `6/15 = (6/3)/(15/3) = 2/5`
All the fractions in their simplest form are not equal
Hence, they are not equivalent fractions.
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