$\frac{2}{3}$ is equivalent to $\frac{15}{20}$. True or False?
Given:
Given fractions are $\frac{2}{3}$ and $\frac{15}{20}$.
To Find :
$\frac{2}{3}$ is equivalent to $\frac{15}{20}$ or not.
Solution :
If two fractions are equivalent then the
* Numerator of one fraction should be a multiple of the numerator of another fraction.
* Denominator of one fraction should be a multiple of the denominator of another fraction.
In the given fractions,
15 is not a multiple of 2.
20 is not a multiple of 3.
So, $\frac{2}{3}$ is not equivalent to $\frac{15}{20}$.
The answer is False.
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