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  • 23-09-2014
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is 24/40 equivalent to 3/5



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mariamikayla
mariamikayla mariamikayla
  • 23-09-2014
[tex]\frac{24}{40}=\frac{3*8}{5*8}=\frac{3}{5} [/tex]
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AndyBryer
AndyBryer AndyBryer
  • 23-09-2014
To find whether these two fractions are equivalent we need to find the ratio of the numerators and the ratio of the denominators.
The ratio of the numerators is 24:3 or 8:1
The ratio of the denominators is 40:5 or 8:1
Therefore they are equivalent fractions. 
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