Explain why 1/2 and 3/6 are equivalent

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Explain why 1/2 and 3/6 are equivalent.

    Multiply any number by 1, and we get the same number.

    Multiply 1/2 by 3/3 which is 1
    (1 * 3)/(2 *3) = 3/6
     

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