James uses 1/2 of a cup of sugar in his cookies, and Jade uses 3/4 of a cup of sugar in her cookies. Noel takes the sum of the t
wo amounts of sugar and divides it into two equal portions, planning to use only one portion of it in his cookies. How much sugar does Noel use in his cookies? A. 3/4 of a cup
B. 5/8 of a cup
C. 5/16 of a cup
D. 1/2 of a cup
To get a fraction into the simplest form you need to find a common multiple that could divide into both the numerator and the denominator. Then it will decrease.
A repeating decimal or recurring decimal is decimal representation of a number whose digits are periodic (repeating its values at regular intervals) and the infinitely repeated portion is not zero. The infinitely repeated digit sequence is called the repetend or reptend.
