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Write equivalent fractions for

2/
9
and
2/
3
using the least common denominator.

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2/9 stays the same.

2/3 converts to 6/9 after multiplying top and bottom by 3. This is so we get both fractions to have the same LCD of 9.

Refer to the diagrams below to see why 2/3 = 6/9

Write equivalent fractions for 2/ 9 and 2/ 3 using the least common denominator.-example-1
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