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Example Question #3 : How To Simplify A Fraction
Simplify the following fraction:
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
First, begin by noticing that both numerator and denominator contain a . Dividing this out gives you:
Now, and . Since each of these are true, we know that both numerator and denominator contain a . Dividing this out, you get:
This is the simplest possible form of the fraction.
Example Question #5 : How To Simplify A Fraction
Maria owns an art studio and spent in supplies. She sells her paintings for each. How many paintings does Maria need to sell until she makes a profit?
Possible Answers:
Correct answer:
Explanation:
Divide the total money spent by the cost of each painting.
Therefore, to make a profit, she needs to sell more than this amount. Since she can't sell a portion of a painting, the answer has to be the next nearest whole number ().
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