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In each pair, tell if the fractions are equal by using cross multiplication.
a. 5⁄30 and 1⁄6
b. 4⁄12 and 21⁄60
c. 17⁄34 and 41⁄82
d. 6⁄9 and 25⁄36

Respuesta :

a. [tex] \frac{5}{30} = \frac{1}{6}[/tex] Equal
b. [tex] \frac{4}{12} = \frac{21}{60}[/tex] Not equal
c. [tex] \frac{17}{34} = \frac{41}{82}[/tex] Equal 
d. [tex] \frac{6}{9} = \frac{25}{36}[/tex] Not equal

To cross-multiply you must, you must multiply the numerator (x/y) of each fraction by the denominator (x/y) of the opposing fraction.




a) yes 30/30
b) no 240/252
c) yes 1,394/1,394
d) no 216/225