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rewrite the fraction with the indicated denominator.
\\(\frac{2}{5} = \frac{\quad}{40}\\)
\\(\circ\\ \frac{14}{40}\\)
\\(\circ\\ \frac{2}{40}\\)
\\(\circ\\ \frac{8}{40}\\)
\\(\circ\\ \frac{16}{40}\\)
Find the scaling factor for the denominator
$$
\frac{40}{5} = 8
$$
Multiply the numerator by the scaling factor
$$
2 \times 8 = 16
$$
Write the equivalent fraction
$$
\frac{2}{5} = \frac{16}{40}
$$
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- (A) \(\frac{14}{40}\)
- (B) \(\frac{2}{40}\)
- (C) \(\frac{8}{40}\)
- (D) \(\frac{16}{40}\) (Correct answer)