Question

Express 8 inches as a fraction of 3 feet in lowest terms

Answer 1

3 ft* 12 inches in a ft= 36 inches total

8/36= 2/9

Final answer: 2/9

Answer 2

3 feet = 36 inches

 so the fraction is 8/36

36/4 = 9

8/4=2

 so 8/36 reduces to 2/9