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What is 5/9 equivalent to

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5/9 could be equivalent to 10/18, 15/27 or the decimal 0.5(repeating)
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All fractions of form 5k/9k are equivalent to this one, where k is any nonzero integer. Examples: 10/18, 15/27, -5/-9... The decimal form is 0.(5).
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