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If the fraction is 3/7 what was it before it was reduced (simplified) I don't understand how to do it.

 Aug 25, 2015

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If the fraction is 3/7 what was it before it was reduced (simplified) I don't understand how to do it.

Well multiply top & bottom by any number that you want!!!!!

So, 3/7 x 2/2 or by 3/3, or 4/4.....etc. So you get 6/14 or 9/21, or 12/28....etc. These are all

the same!!.

 Aug 25, 2015
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It could have been any number of things.....6/14, 12/28, 24/56.....etc.....

 

 

 Aug 25, 2015
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If the fraction is 3/7 what was it before it was reduced (simplified) I don't understand how to do it.

Well multiply top & bottom by any number that you want!!!!!

So, 3/7 x 2/2 or by 3/3, or 4/4.....etc. So you get 6/14 or 9/21, or 12/28....etc. These are all

the same!!.

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