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Question
Convert the following into like fractions.
`1/6, 4/9`
Solution
Multiples of 6: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, .....
Multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, .....
Smallest common multiple 18
`1/6 = (1 xx 3)/(6 xx 3) = 3/18`
`4/9 = (4 xx 2)/(9 xx 2) = 8/18`
Therefore `3/18` and `8/18` are the required like fractions.
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