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Which expression is equal to 3/5 ?

A.3/3 X 5/5
B.3 X 1/5
C.5 X 1/3
D.1/5 X 3/5

User Bethea
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I think it is B because 1/5 is equal to 3/5
User Julien Corioland
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A.\ (3)/(3)*(5)/(5)=1*1=1\\eq(3)/(5)\\\\B.\ 3*(1)/(5)=(3)/(1)*(1)/(5)=\boxed{(3)/(5)}\\\\C.\ 5*(1)/(3)=(5)/(1)*(1)/(3)=(5)/(3)\\eq(3)/(5)\\\\D.\ (1)/(5)*(3)/(5)=(3)/(25)\\eq(3)/(5)\\\\\Rightarrow Answer:\boxed{B}
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