Which number will make the fractions equivalent to \(\frac{25}{35}\)?
Answer (3)
You could make an equivalent fraction by multiplying both numbers by 2.
25 ∗ 2 = 50 35 ∗ 2 = 70 70 50
35 25 = 35 : 5 25 : 5 = 7 5 35 25 = 35 ⋅ 2 25 ⋅ 2 = 70 50 35 25 = 35 ⋅ 4 25 ⋅ 4 = 140 100 35 25 = 35 ⋅ 10 25 ⋅ 10 = 350 250
To find equivalent fractions for 35 25 , multiply both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number. For example, using 2 gives 70 50 , and using 3 gives 105 75 . Thus, any multiplier will create an equivalent fraction.
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