Question

Find the equivalent fraction of `2/5` with numerator 6.

Answer 1

We know 2 × 3 = 6. This means we need to multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 3 to get the equivalent fraction.

Hence,

`2/5 = (2 xx 3)/(5 xx 3) = 6/15`

`6/15` is the required equivalent fraction.