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Can you multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by zero to find an equivalent fraction?
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∙ 15y ago
No. The reason you can multiply a fraction by (x/x) to find an equivalent fraction is because for almost any x, (x/x) = 1. This is not the case for zero. Zero divided by zero does NOT equal 1, so multiplying the fraction by a value not equal to 1 will create a different fraction.
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What happens when you multiply both a numerator and a denominator of a fraction by 4?
You will get an equivalent fraction.
What fraction is equivalent to 14 16?
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What two fractions is equivalent to 1 2?
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How do you create an equivalent fraction?
Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same integer.
How do you find a fraction equivalent to a given fraction?
You can multiply is numerator and denominator by the same number
What kind of number will you get if you multiply the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same number?
You will get an equivalent fraction. However, if the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by zero, the result is not defined.
Do you have to add the numerator and denominator to have a like fraction?
No because you have too multiply the numerator and denominator by the the same number to have an equivalent fraction.
Why the you have to multiply the numerator and the denominator to get the equivalent fraction?
That is how equivalent fractions are defined!
How do you do an equivalent fraction?
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How do you multiply to find an equivalent fraction?
You can multiply the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by any non-zero integer to get an equivalent fraction.
How do you answer a similar fraction?
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How do you change fraction to similar fraction?
Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same integer.
How do you change a fraction to an equivalent fraction?
Multiply its numerator and denominator by equal amounts
What happens when you multiply both a numerator and a denominator of a fraction by 4?
You will get an equivalent fraction.
How do you turn a fraction to a equivalent fraction?
Multiply the numerator and the denominator by equal amounts
How do you write a fraction equivalent to the given fraction?
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How do you do a fraction times a fraction?
you multiply the numerator by the numerator and the denominator by the denominator.
