APerson123 APerson123
  • 10-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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Explain why multiplying the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number results in an equivalent fraction.

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WudonNoodle WudonNoodle
  • 10-02-2016
Dear APerson123, the reason why is because that number that is multiplied to the numerator and denominator is a unit rate. Every time the two numbers multiplies by the unit rate, the value may look different, but they are proportionally the same.
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