Question

5. Express as 3/8 as fraction with(a) numerator 15 (b) denominator 72.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) 15/40 (b) 27/72

(a) the numerator is 15. a common multiple of 15 from 3 is 5. multiply 8 by 5 to get the denominator of 40.

(b) the denominator is 72. a common multiple of 72 from 8 is 9. multiply 3 by 9 to get the numerator 27.