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Which of the following fractions is NOT equivalent to the others?

A. 24/36
B. 8/12
C. 12/16
D. 4/6

User Mojoaxel
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

if you convert all of the fractions into decimal form the only answer that is not .6667 is c

User Samuele Pilleri
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

Just simplify each possible answer by dividing by the lowest common factor, and find the odd one out.

A. 24/36 = 2/3 (LCF of 12)

B. 8/12 = 2/3 (LCF of 4)

C. 12/16 = 3/4 (LCF of 4)

D. 4/6 = 2/3 (LCF of 2)

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