Question

Is 3/8 and 2/6 equivalent

Answer 1

3/8 = (3x3)/(8x3) = 9/24
2/6 =(2x4)/(6x4) = 8/24

No, they are not equivalent

Answer 2

They are not equivalent because when you find a least common denominator, 24, you can multiply the numerator by 4 or 3.




3/8=9/24

2/6=8/24