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What is the simplest form for 3 12?
Steps to simplifying fractions Therefore, 3/12 simplified to lowest terms is 1/4.
What is another fraction for 10 12?
5/6
Decimal and Fraction Conversion Chart
| Fraction | Equivalent Fractions | |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 10/12 | 30/36 |
| 1/7 | 2/14 | 6/42 |
| 2/7 | 4/14 | 12/42 |
| 3/7 | 6/14 | 18/42 |
Which of the following is equivalent to 9 12?
Answer: So we know that 3/4 is equivalent to 9/12, because 3×12=36 and 4×9=36. A simple way to look at how to check for equivalent fractions is to do what is called “cross-multiply”, which means multiple the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of the other fraction.
When do you use equivalent fractions in math?
Use equivalent fractions to convert fractions to decimals and percentages. Use equivalent fractions to order fractions with different denominators. Fractions are an extension of whole numbers and integers. Fractions are needed when wholes (ones) are not adequate for a task. Division often requires equal partitioning of ones.
Which is the equivalent of the fraction 6 / 12?
It means half of something. You can also say that 6/12 is half, and that 50/100 is half. They represent the same part of the whole. These equivalent fractions contain different numbers but they mean the same thing: 1/2 = 6/12 = 50/100
How are four times as many twelfths as thirds?
Twelfths are quarter the size of thirds so four times as many twelfths fit into the same length as thirds. The relationship between two thirds and eight twelfths can be represented in this equality. Four times as many twelfths comprise one as thirds.
Why do fractions represent the same amount in math?
Fractions are important to measurement, especially where whole units are not precise enough for the purpose. The symbolic expression does not explain why equivalent fractions represent the same amount. Consider these equivalent fractions: 2/3 = 4/6 = 8/12 .