Question

Peter says 3/4 of a pizza is always the same as 6/8 of a pizza. Nadia says while 3/4 and 6/8 are equivalent fractions, 3/4 and 6/8 of a pizza could represent different amounts.

1. Who is correct? Explain. Use a drawing to justify or don’t draw a picture.
2.Use a counter example to explain who is correct?

Answer 1

Peter, 3/4 and 6/8 are always the equivalent fractions.

(as long as the entire pizza is the same size)

Explanation: