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Which fraction is equivalent to 5/12 ?

A.2/3

B.10/18

C.20/54

D.15/36

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D. 15/36 because you multiply 5/12 by three, 5 x 3=15; 12 x 3= 36.
User Rhinds
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Multiply 3 to both the numerator and denominator:

5 * 3 = 15
12 * 3 = 36

Therefore, the equivalent fraction is 15/36.
User Shawn Whinnery
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