Question

Simplify the fraction completely, show all of your work: 6/18

Answer 1

6 and 18 are both multiples of 6, so divide the numerator (top) and denominator (bottom) by 6. The answer is 1/3.

Answer 2

$\frac{6}{18}$
Two is a common factor;
$\frac{3}{9}$
Dividing numerator and denominator by 3;
$\frac{1}{3}$