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Explain two ways to simplify 6/12

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This is a PROPER FRACTION once the absolute value of the top number or numerator (6) is smaller than the absolute value of the bottom number or denomintor (12).

So the fraction 6/12 is equivalent to 1/2, and in decimal form its 0.5.
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