Question

Jane has 12 pieces of fruit. Eight of the pieces of fruit are bananas. Write three fractions that describe the fraction of fruit that is bananas.

Answer 1

8 of the 12 pieces of fruit are bananas, 8 of 12 is
`(8)/(12)`.

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Answer 2

Fractions that describe no. of bananas in all fruits are
`(8)/(12)` ,
`(4)/(6)` &
`(2)/(3)`

Explanation:

Given That Total No. of Fruits are 12 and among them there are 8Bananas.

To find: 3 fractions that represent the no of bananas in fruits.

While making fraction, in numerator we put no of given items and in denominator we put total no of items.

⇒ Fraction for bananas =
`(8)/(12)`

=
`(4)/(6)`

=
`(2)/(3)` {Simplest term}

Therefore, 3 Fractions that describe no. of bananas in all fruits are
`(8)/(12)` ,
`(4)/(6)` &
`(2)/(3)`