Simplify the Fraction 12/8: Step-by-Step Reduction

Question

Simplify the following fraction by a factor of 2:

$\frac{12}{8}=$

00:00 Reduce the fraction by 2

00:03 Divide the fraction by the given factor

00:06 Make sure to divide both numerator and denominator

00:10 Calculate the quotients

00:13 And this is the solution to the question

Let's simplify as follows, we'll divide both the numerator by 2 and the denominator by 2:

$\frac{12:2}{8:2}=\frac{6}{4}$

$\frac{6}{4}$