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Cross multiply to determine whether the fractions are equivalent.

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4/8=2/4

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Answer:

16 = 16

Explanation:

Cross multiplying is when you multiply the numerator and denominator of two fractions.

So, it would be 4 × 4 = 8 × 2 or 16 = 16. This is essentially proving they are equal to one another.

Hope this helps.

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