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What is a equivalent fraction for 8/14 

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The answer is:

4/7

Work/explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction for 8/14, we will reduce it to its lowest terms, by dividing both its numerator and its denominator by 2:


\sf{(8/2)/(14/2)}


\sf{(4)/(7)}

Hence, a fraction equivalent to 8/14 is 4/7.

The thing to remember is that it's by far not the only option. In fact, there are infinite options. You can't divide anymore, but you can multiply 8/14 by 2, 3, 4, etc. As long as you multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same number, you'll get an equivalent fraction.

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16/28

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