Simplify 12/18 to a Fraction with Denominator 3: Step-by-Step Reduction

Question

Simplify the fraction below to the denominator 3:

$\frac{12}{18}=$

00:00 Reduce the fraction by dividing the denominator by 3

00:03 Divide the fraction by the appropriate factor

00:06 Make sure to divide both numerator and denominator

00:09 Calculate the quotients

00:14 And this is the solution to the question

Let's look at the numerator of the fraction. We'll try to find a number that, when divided by 18, gives us a result of 3.

Therefore:

$\frac{12:6}{18:6}=\frac{2}{3}$

$\frac{2}{3}$