Answer :
Hi there! 3/12 can be simplified to1/4. How? Because you make a common denominator (3) and 3 divided by 3 is 1, and 12 divided by 3 is 4 so, it's 1/4!d Hope it helps!
[tex] \frac{3}{12} [/tex]
Find a common factor 3 and 12 in order to cancel it out:
[tex]3=3*1[/tex]
[tex]12 = 3*4[/tex]
Greatest common divisor of 3,12 is 3
Factor out 3 from the numerator and the denominator:
[tex] \frac{3}{12} : \frac{3}{3} = \frac{1}{4} [/tex]
hope this helps!
Find a common factor 3 and 12 in order to cancel it out:
[tex]3=3*1[/tex]
[tex]12 = 3*4[/tex]
Greatest common divisor of 3,12 is 3
Factor out 3 from the numerator and the denominator:
[tex] \frac{3}{12} : \frac{3}{3} = \frac{1}{4} [/tex]
hope this helps!