Which fraction is equivalent to 6/10? Choices: (A)5/8 (B)3/8 (C)3/5 (D)4/8

Simplify Fraction: Simplify the fraction 6/10 by finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 6 and 10. Factors of 6: 1, 2, 3, 6 Factors of 10: 1, 2, 5, 10 GCF of 6 and 10: 2 Simplify 6/10 by dividing both numerator and denominator by the GCF: (6/2) / (10/2) = 3/5 Find GCF: Compare the simplified fraction 3/5 with the given choices. (A) 5/8 - Not equivalent (B) 3/8 - Not equivalent (C) 3/5 - Equivalent (D) 4/8 - Not equivalent

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Q. Which fraction is equivalent to

\frac{6}{10}

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Choices:

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(A)

\frac{5}{8}

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(B)

\frac{3}{8}

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(C)

\frac{3}{5}

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(D)

\frac{4}{8}

Simplify Fraction: Simplify the fraction $\frac{6}{10}$ by finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of $6$ and $10$ . $\newline$ Factors of $6$ : $1, 2, 3, 6$ $\newline$ Factors of $10$ : $1, 2, 5, 10$ $\newline$ GCF of $6$ and $10$ : $2$ $\newline$ Simplify $\frac{6}{10}$ by dividing both numerator and denominator by the GCF: $6$ $1$
Find GCF: Compare the simplified fraction $\frac{3}{5}$ with the given choices. $\newline$ (A) $\frac{5}{8}$ - Not equivalent $\newline$ (B) $\frac{3}{8}$ - Not equivalent $\newline$ (C) $\frac{3}{5}$ - Equivalent $\newline$ (D) $\frac{4}{8}$ - Not equivalent