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Jenny said I'm thinking of a fraction that is equivalent to 2/6. The numerator is 16 less than the denominator . What fraction is jenny thinking of

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Answer:

8/24

Explanation:

8/24 is equal to 2/6.

8/24 --> 4/12 --> 2/6

The numerator of 8/24 (8) is less then the denominator (24) by 16.

24 - 16 = 8

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