2/3 = 2×4 / 3×4 = 8/12 which is an equivalent fraction of 2/3. Similarly, if we divide the numerator and denominator of 12/18 by 6 we get. 12/18 = 12÷6 / 18÷6 = 2/3. So 12/18 is an equivalent fraction of 2/3 as well.
Lost (⬅key word) 4 is equal to -4 On 2 plays that is times 2 So all together is -4×2 A negative times a positive is negative -4×2= -8 Hope this helped you☺