Question

Which of the following is equivalent to -5/8 ? 

-40/64

50/80

10/16

-8/5

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Answer 1

Answer:

$-5/8 = \fbox {-40/64}$

Step-by-step explanation:

• We get equivalent fractions when we multiply or divide both the numerator and thee denominator by the same number.

Here, we multiply,

$\frac{-5\ *\ 8}{\ 8\ *\ 8}$

So, we get:

$\frac{-40}{\ 64}$

∴ -40/60 is an equivalent fraction of -5/8