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are 16/72 and 18/81 equivalent rational numbers​

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Answer:

yes

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{16}{72}[/tex] ( divide numerator/ denominator by 8, the LCM of 16 and 72 )

= [tex]\frac{2}{9}[/tex]

[tex]\frac{18}{81}[/tex] (divide numerator/ denominator by 9 the LCM of 18 and 81 )

= [tex]\frac{2}{9}[/tex]

Both rational numbers simplify to [tex]\frac{2}{9}[/tex] and are equivalent