Question

Find the equivalent fraction of $\frac{3}{50}$ with denominator $100$.

• A. $\frac{7}{100}$
• B. $\frac{6}{100}$
• C. $\frac{5}{100}$
• D. $\frac{3}{100}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B

$\frac{6}{100}$

We know $50\times 2=100$

Hence, multiplying both numerator and denominator by 2 we get

$\frac{3\times 2}{50\times 2}=\frac{6}{100}.$

$\therefore$ The equivalent fraction of $\frac{3}{50}$ with denominator 100 is $\frac{6}{100}.$