-(2/13)
Which of the following is equivalent to the fraction above?
To find the equivalent fraction, we need to simplify -2/13. Since both -2 and 13 are positive integers, the fraction cannot be simplified any further. Therefore, the fraction -2/13 is already in its simplest form.
To determine an equivalent fraction for -(2/13), we can multiply the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.
Since multiplying a number by -1 doesn't change its value, we can multiply both the numerator and denominator by -1.
So, -(2/13) multiplied by -1 is:
= (-1)(2) / (-1)(13)
= -2 / -13
Thus, an equivalent fraction to -(2/13) is 2/13.