Question

In a fruit basket, there are six apples and three oranges. What fraction of the basket are apples?

Answer 1

a= number of apples
o= number of oranges

6a:3o

the fraction = 6a/(6a+3o)
=6/9
=2/3

Answer 2

6/9 is the fraction but you can also divide that and get the answer 2/3
hope this helps