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Why are 5/6 10/12 equivalent fractions

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as 5 divided by 6 us equal to 0.8333333
and 10 divided by 12 is equal to 0.83333333
1/6 equals 2/12 therefore 5/6 must equal 10/12 as the multiplier is 2
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