Question

What the answer for 1/4 x 12

Answer 1

treat 12 as 12/1 that means 12 divided into 1 part
1/4 times 12/1

multiply the top and the bottom becuase


`(x)/(y)` times
`(z)/(t)` =
`(x times z)/(y times t)` so

1/4 times 12/1=(1 times 12)/(4 times 1)=12/4=3/1=3

the answe ris 3