What are two equivalent fractions for 4/7?
1 Answer
Nov 14, 2016
Explanation:
To create equivalent fractions from a given fraction.
#• " divide the numerator/ denominator by a common factor"#
#• " multiply the numerator/denominator by the same value"# 4 and 7 have no common factor, other than 1 ,
Hence division does not give an equivalent fraction.
Thus we multiply by any value to produce an equivalent fraction.
Choose the value 2.
#rArr4/7xx2/2=(4xx2)/(7xx2)=8/14larr" is equivalent"# Choose the value 3
#rArr4/7xx3/3=(4xx3)/(7xx3)=12/21larr" is equivalent"#