Fractions: Overview

$$m$$ is a fraction. When $$m$$ is multiplied by its own denominator, the result is 16. What is the value of $$m$$'s numerator?
Correct. [[snippet]] _When_ $$m$$ _is multiplied by its own denominator, the result is 16_. If $$m=\frac{x}{y}$$, this statement is translated into: >$$\frac{x}{y} \cdot y = 16$$ Reduce the $$y$$ from the denominator and the multiplier: >$$x = 16$$ $$m$$'s numerator is $$x$$, so the answer to the question is 16.
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$$\frac{1}{16}$$
$$\frac{1}{4}$$
$$4$$
$$16$$
The information given is insufficient to determine the value of the numerator.

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