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Convert the following into like fractions. 27,16 - Mathematics

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Question

Convert the following into like fractions.

`2/7, 1/6`

Sum

Solution

The number 42 is a multiple of both 7 and 6 so make 42 the common denominator

`2/7 = (2 xx 6)/(7 xx 6) = 12/42`

`1/6 = (1 xx 7)/(6 xx 7) = 7/42`

Therefore `12/42` and `7/42` are the required like fractions.

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Chapter 6: Fractions - Exercise 6.3 [Page 55]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 5 TN Board
Chapter 6 Fractions
Exercise 6.3 | Q 1. (iv) | Page 55
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