Which fraction is equivalent to

2/8

1/4 is equivalent to 2/8. 1/4 is a quarter, or 0.25. 2/8 also equals 0.25. hope this helps!

1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

To find fractions that are equivalent to 2/8 we can multiply it by other fractions equal to 1.

Fractions that are equal to 1 will look like x/x, never x/y.

The numerator and denominator will always be the same.

For example we could multiply 2/8 by 2/2.

The numerators multiply together and the denominators do.

We would get

2/8*2/2=4/16

(2*2)=4

(2*8)=16

Or we could also simplify this fraction.

We can do that by dividing the numerator and denominator by the same whole number. (Dividing it by 1.)

So let's divide both the numerator and denominator by 2.

(2/2)=1

(8/2)=4

So our fraction is 1/4

1/4 and 4/16 are both equivalent to 2/8. Whenever you multiply of divide that fraction by 1, you will always get something that is equivalent to the original fraction.

answer: city needs 2.4 inches of rainfall more to match the record of 40 inches.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

total annual rainfall a city record = 40 inches

this year, total rainfall recorded = 37.6 inches

number of inches of rainfall   is needed to match the record of 40 inches is given by

hence, city needs 2.4 inches of rainfall more to match the record of 40 inches.