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What is this fraction

What is this fraction-example-1
User Ladih
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

The number of shaded boxes (3) is the numerator and the total number od boxes (12) is the denominator. So you have 3/12. To simplify 3/12, find the GCF (greatest common factor) which is 3 because 3/3=1 and 12/3=4.

User Abhishekkannojia
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

3/12 simplified is 1/4.

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