Question

Sophia’s vegetable garden is divided into 12 equal sections. She plants carrots in 8 of the sections. Write two fractions that are equivalent to the part of Sophia’s garden that is planted with carrots and show your work.

Answer 1

8/12 = 2/3 = 16/24 could be possible answers

Answer 2

If 8 section out of twelve have carrots, we can write this as 8/12

8/12 can be simplified to 2/3 because we can divide the top and the bottom by 4