Question

18 red buttons: 12 blue buttons as a fraction in simplest form

Answer 1

3/2

Explanation:

18/12 can be broke down and easily simplified given the numbers are even.

18 divided by 2 = 9

12 divided by 2 = 6

9/6

18 divided by 3 = 6

12 divided by 3 = 4

6/4

Simplest form;

18 divided by 6 = 3

12 divided by 6 = 2

3/2

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Answer 2

3/2

Explanation:

18 red buttons: 12 blue buttons

18/12

Divide the top and bottom by 6

18/6 = 3

12/6 = 2

3/2