What fraction is equivalent to 3/8?

3 Answers

Multiply 3/8 by an equivalent fraction that equals 1.

An equivalent fraction is equal to 1 such as 2/2 or 3/3

An equivalent fraction is the same as multiplying by 1
so the ratio does not change.

This fraction would be equal to a/a=1 where a is an integer.

Hence an example would be that

2/2 * 3/8 = 6/16

Apr 30, 2017

There are infinitely many greater equivalent fractions to 3/8.

Explanation:

First of all, remember:

"Any of operation that occurs to the numerator must also apply to the denominator"

Using this knowledge, we can create any equivalent fraction!;

= 3/8
= (3*6)/(8*6)
= 18/48
= etc.

All the best!

May 29, 2017

There are infinite fractions that equal to 3/8.

Explanation:

As I said, there are infinite fractions that equal to 3/8. Therefore, I' m going to show you a way to get a fraction equivalent to 3/8.

Procedure/Step(s):

1) Pick a number that you want and make sure that that number is both numerator and denominator.

Example: 4/4
(You don't have to pick 4/pick any number you want!)

2) Multiply the fraction that you chose with 3/8
Note: Do NOT simplify! If you do, you're just gonna get 3/8!
3/8times4/4=12/32

So, an equivalent fraction to3/8 is 12/32. I hope that helps!

All the best!