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Why are fractions 2/4 and 5/10 equivalent

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Answer:

They both equal 20 when you do the butterfly method. They are all factors of 20.

Explanation:

2/4 5/10

2x10=20

4x5=20

User Thomaschaaf
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2 is half of 4 and 5 is half of 10 which makes both fractions equal to 1/2
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