Question

Which of these numbers is most equivalent to 4/15?

a. 3.75
b. 2.6
c. 0.415
d. 0.26

Answer 1

The number most equivalent to 4/15 is 0.415. Correct option is c.

Step-by-step explanation:

The number most equivalent to 4/15 is option c. 0.415.

To determine the most equivalent number, we can convert the fraction 4/15 to a decimal. Divide the numerator (4) by the denominator (15) to get 0.266667. To round this decimal to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places), we look at the digit in the thousandths place (6).

Since it is greater than or equal to 5, we round up the digit in the hundredths place (6) to get 0.27. Therefore, the number most equivalent to 4/15 is 0.27.