Question

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to (-13) : (-6)?

A) 4/3
B) 6/13
C) 13/6
D) 3/4

Answer 1

To find an equivalent fraction to (-13) : (-6), divide both the numerator and denominator of the given fraction by their common factors until simplification is not possible. In this case, the equivalent fraction is 13/6.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction to (-13) : (-6), we need to divide both the numerator and denominator of the given fraction by their common factors until we can no longer simplify further.

In this case, the common factors of -13 and -6 are 1, -1, 13, and -13. Dividing both numerator and denominator by -1 gives us (-13) : (-6) = 13 : 6.

So, the equivalent fraction is 13/6, which means option C is correct.