Chapter 4.3, Problem 17E

To determine

To find fraction that are equivalent.

Answer to Problem 17E

  $\frac{6}{54}$ and $\frac{9}{81}$

Explanation of Solution

Given information: $\frac{3}{27}$

Formula Used: Factorisation

Calculation:

Multiplying numerator & denominator by 2.

  $\frac{3}{27}$ $\times$ $\frac{2}{2}$ = $\frac{6}{54}$

Multiplying numerator & denominator by 3.

  $\frac{3}{27}$ $\times$ $\frac{3}{3}$ = $\frac{9}{81}$