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