angelicagordon22 angelicagordon22
  • 25-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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Renter a fraction that is equivalent to 8over 7 with a denominator of 42

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wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 25-03-2020

Answer:

48/42

Step-by-step explanation:

8/7

We want the denominator of 42

What times 7 = 42

6

We multiply the top and bottom by 6

8/7 * 6/6

48/42

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evoroth evoroth
  • 25-03-2020

Answer:

48/42

Step-by-step explanation:

To get a fraction that is equivalent to 8/7, you can set up a proportion. So [tex]\frac{8}{7}[/tex]=[tex]\frac{x}{42}[/tex]. You can then cross multiply. 8(42)=7(x). Solving for x, you get 48. You can double check your answer by dividing 48/42 and seeing that it is equivalent to 8/7.

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