we just need verification when comparing and ordering fractions. Is 3/8 equal to 6/16?
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yes 3/8=6/16

because 3 x 2 =6 and 8 x 2=16
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Yes because if u divide u will get 3/8..
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6 divided by 3 equals 2

16 divided by 8 equals 2

 

its a common factor
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you need to times the numerator an the denominator by 2


you should get 6 over 16 if you then divide the numerator and denominator by 2

you will get the same answer 3 over 8 which means yes it is correct wink

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