Question

Write the equivalent of the fraction using a denominator of 52. 2/13

Answer 1

`(8)/(52)`

Explanation:

given

`(2)/(13)`

to obtain a denominator of 52 multiply the original denominator of 13 by 4 , that is 13 × 4 = 52

the numerator must also be multiplied by 4, then

`(2)/(13)` =
`(2(4))/(13(4))` =
`(8)/(52)`