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write a fraction equal to 3/5 that has a denominator of 10 then write a fraction equal to 1/2 that has a denominator of 10

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for the 3/5 (6/10) and then for the 1/2 (5/10)
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A fraction equivalent to 3/5 with a denominator of 10
First, find another number that you can multiply your denominator by to get 10
5 x 2 = 10
Now, multiply both the numerator and the denominator by that number.
3 x 2 = 6
5 x 2 = 10
And put the new numbers into the fraction.
6/10
An equivalent fraction to 3/5 with a denominator of 10 is
6/10
A fraction equal to 1/2 with a denominator of 10
First, find a number that you can multiply the denominator by to get 10
2 x 5 = 10
Then, multiply the numerator and denominator by that number.
1 x 5 = 5
2 x 5 = 10
Now, put the new numbers into the fraction.
5/10
A fraction equal to 1/2 with a denominator of 10 is
5/10
So, the two fractions are
6/10, which is equivalent to 3/5
and
5/10, which is equivalent to 1/2
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