Step-by-step explanation:
(i hope this helps)
speed=distance/time taken
A protractor can be used!
6/12 and 4/8 are equal fractions, as, when simplified, they share a simplified fraction.
Note that what you do to the denominator, you do to the numerator. Find common denominators for both fractions:
(4/8)/(2/2) = 2/4
(6/12)/(3/3) = 2/4
As you can tell, when they share a common denominator (4), the numerators are the same as well (3).
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Answer:
4 1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
5 apples - 1/2 apple =
4 1/2 apple
or
9/2