Question

An equivalent fraction of $\frac{12}{18}$:

• A. $\frac{1}{3}$
• B. $\frac{2}{3}$
• C. $\frac{4}{3}$
• D. $\frac{6}{3}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{2}{3}$

The Highest Common Factor of 12 and 18 is 6. We now divide the numerator and the denominator of the given fraction by 6 to get its simplest equivalent form.
i.e., $\frac{12}{18}=\frac{12÷6}{18÷6}=\frac{2}{3}$