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Which of the following fraction represents 1/4?

6/19

3/5

4/15

1/4

The fraction that accurately represents 1/4 is indeed one that has equivalent values when simplified or compared with the value of 1/4.

To determine this, consider the process of equalizing fractions. For a fraction to be equivalent to 1/4, the ratio of its numerator to its denominator must simplify or equal the decimal form of 1/4, which is 0.25.

Each of the other fractions can be evaluated to see their decimal forms. For instance:

- The fraction 6/19 evaluates to approximately 0.316, which is greater than 0.25.

- The fraction 3/5 simplifies to 0.6, which also exceeds 0.25.

- The fraction 4/15 evaluates to about 0.267, still greater than 0.25.

When considering 7/2, or 7 divided by 2, we find this evaluates to 3.5, which is significantly higher than 0.25.

To find a fraction that equals 1/4, you can also cross-multiply to check for equality. 1 times the denominator of another fraction should equal to 4 times its numerator.

Because the question asks for a fraction that

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