Solve 2/8=6/24=12/24

$$\frac { 2 } { 8 } = \frac { 6 } { 24 } = \frac { 12 } { 24 }$$

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Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{1}{4}=\frac{6}{24}\text{ and }\frac{6}{24}=\frac{12}{24}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{4}\text{ and }\frac{6}{24}=\frac{12}{24}$$

Compare \frac{1}{4} and \frac{1}{4}.

$$\text{true}\text{ and }\frac{6}{24}=\frac{12}{24}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$\text{true}\text{ and }\frac{1}{4}=\frac{12}{24}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 12.

$$\text{true}\text{ and }\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{2}$$

Least common multiple of 4 and 2 is 4. Convert \frac{1}{4} and \frac{1}{2} to fractions with denominator 4.

$$\text{true}\text{ and }\frac{1}{4}=\frac{2}{4}$$

Compare \frac{1}{4} and \frac{2}{4}.

$$\text{true}\text{ and }\text{false}$$

The conjunction of \text{true} and \text{false} is \text{false}.

$$\text{false}$$