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What is the
equivalent fraction
and explain your
thinking.
3/4 = 12/ ?

User Elsimer
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Multiplying the numerator by 4 gets us to 12.
Since we multiplied the numerator by 4, we must multiply the denominator by 4 to get 16 as the denominator.

So, 3/4 is equal to 12/16.
User Ben Stock
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