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Dean Wheeler

Answered question

2023-02-10

Find four equivalent fractions of the given fraction:

\frac{8}{9}

Answer & Explanation

alvernesaky4

Beginner2023-02-11Added 7 answers

Finding equivalent fractions:
To obtain equivalent fractions of a fraction, we have to either multiply or divide the same number in both the numerator and denominator.
The given fraction is

\frac{8}{9}

.
Let us multiply

2

in both the numerator and denominator

= \frac{8 \times 2}{9 \times 2} = \frac{16}{18}

So,

\frac{16}{18}

is an equivalent fraction of

\frac{8}{9}

.
Siimilarly multiply

3, 4, 5

in both the numerator and denominator one by one to obtain

3

more equivalent fractions of

\frac{8}{9}

.
Multiplying with

3

= \frac{8 \times 3}{9 \times 3} = \frac{24}{27}

Multiplying with

4

= \frac{8 \times 4}{9 \times 4} = \frac{32}{36}

Multiplying with

5

= \frac{8 \times 5}{9 \times 5} = \frac{40}{45}

Hence,

\frac{16}{18}

\frac{24}{27}

\frac{32}{36}

\frac{40}{45}

are the four equivalent fractions of

\frac{8}{9}

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