Question

Make 1/5 a fraction with a denominator of 45

Please show work

12 points

Answer 1

To make the denominator (5) 45, you need to multiply it by 9. If you multiply the denominator by 9, you also have to multiply the numerator by 9.

Therefore 1/5 = 9/45

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

1/5

45÷5=9

so if 9 ×5 is 45 we need to times the whole fraction by 9.

1/5 ×1/9=1/45

hope this helps