Question

Is 4/12 equal to 7/28?

Answer 1

4/12= 1/3

7/28= 1/4

no they are not equal

Answer 2

Answer: No, it is not equal.

Step-by-step explanation:

Look at it this way:

For fractions to be equal, you would have to multiply both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

4/12          7/28  

You cannot multiply 4 in any way to get seven, or multiply 12 in any way to get 28. Therefore, the two fractions are not equal.