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Which of the following is NOT equivalent to [tex]\frac{40}{100}[/tex]?

A. [tex]\frac{4}{10}[/tex]

B. [tex]\frac{8}{20}[/tex]

C. [tex]\frac{40}{10}[/tex]

D. [tex]\frac{20}{50}[/tex]

Answer :

It is found that [tex]\frac{40}{10}[/tex] is not equivalent to [tex]\frac{40}{100}[/tex]

Option C is correct.

Fraction :

The given fraction is,

[tex]\frac{40}{100}=0.4[/tex]

Now solve given option,

[tex]\frac{4}{10} =0.4[/tex]

[tex]\frac{8}{20}=0.4[/tex]

[tex]\frac{40}{10} =4[/tex]

[tex]\frac{20}{50}=0.4[/tex]

From observing above option, It is found that [tex]\frac{40}{10}[/tex] is not equivalent to [tex]\frac{40}{100}[/tex]

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Answer:

Option C

Step-by-step explanation:

40/10 simplifies to 4.

40/100 simplifies to 0.40.

[tex]\frac{40/10}{10/10} =\frac{4}{1} =4[/tex]

[tex]\frac{40}{100} =0.40[/tex]

Therefore:

[tex]\frac{40}{10}\neq \frac{40}{100}[/tex]

Option C should the the correct answer.