Question

Janet's recipe calls for 6/8 cup of milk. what is this fraction in simplest form?

2/4
2/3
3/4
1/3

Answer 1

The answer would be C, 3/4. Because, the greatest common factor of 6 and 8 is 2, meaning to simplify the fraction, you divide both of them by 2. So, 6 divided by 2 is 3 and 8 divided by 2 is 4, meaning that this fraction in simplest form is 3/4. Hope this helps!

Answer 2

You can easily simpligy this fraction by taking a 2 out of the top and bottom of it.

6/2=3
8/2=4

Your answer is 3/4

I hope this helps!