Question

6ft to 8yd as a fraction in simplest form

Answer 1

Must be in the same units
6 ft/ 24 ft   (8yds x 3 = 24 ft)
$\frac{6}{24} = \frac{1}{4}$

Let's use yards instead
6 ft = 2 yds
so 
2 yds/8 yds  again is 1/4