Question

Jordan places two boards end to end to make one shelf. The first board is 47-100 meter long.The second board is 5-10 meter long. What fraction is equivalent to 5-10 and has a denominator of 100.

Answer 1

The fraction 5/10 is the same as 50/100 because they are equivalent. It will take 10 group of 10 to get to the denominator 100, so it will take 10 groups of 5 in the numerator to make it equal.

The answer is 50/100.