AC Lim's answer to Jayden's Primary 6 Maths Fractions Singapore question.

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Jayden
Jayden
1 year ago
May i know how you get 16/8?
AC Lim
AC Lim
1 year ago
2 ¾
= 2+ ¾
= 1 + 1 + ¾
= 8/8 + 8/8 + 6/8
= 22/8

Actually
2 = 2/1
When you x 8/8
= 2/1 x 8/8
= 16/8
AC Lim
AC Lim
1 year ago
Or you make
2¾ = 11/4
To make denominator to 8
Multiply 2/2
11/4 × 2/2 = 22/8
Jayden
Jayden
1 year ago
Got it! Thank you very much