If I read correctly, 2456 pennies needs to be divided simply by 3 then rounded to the nearest hundredth. So you would do 2456/3 3 goes into 24 how many times? Then 3 goes into 5 how many times, then continue the pattern. Once you've gotten a decimal to the thousandth, round the number to the hundredth and there you go
No they are not equivalent
Answer: x=8/81
Step-by-step explanation
3x divide by 3
8/27 divide by 3
it becomes x=8/27 divide by 3 and 3 becomes 1/3
8/27 x 1/3=8/81
x=8/81