Find the equivalent fraction of with:

(a) numerator 9


(b) Denominator 4


(a)

36 × = 48 × 9


2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × …= 3 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 × 2


12 =


Hence,


The required fraction is


(b)


36 × 4 = 48 ×


2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2 × 2 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 2 × 2


3 =


Hence,


The required fraction is


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