Question

60 ? Which statement correctly describes how to find an equivalent fraction for 100 Circle all the correct answers. A Multiply 60 by a number and divide 100 by the same number. B Add the same number to 60 and 100. C Subtract the same number from 60 and 100. D Multiply 60 and 100 by the same number. E Divide 60 and 100 by the same number.

Answer 1

`D\text{ and E}`

Step-by-step explanation:

Here, we want to find an equivalent fraction for 60/100

The only possible way is to perform the same multiplication/division task for both the numerator and denominator

A) This is wrong as we are applying different arithmetic operation to both numbers

B) This is wrong because we should only either perform multiplication or division

C) This is wrong for reasons stated above

D) This is correct as it follows the rule stated from the start

E) This is correct for reasons stated in D above