We reviewed how to simplify a fraction with a variable.
Look at the "top" and the "bottom" of this fraction. Find a common number that will divide evenly into both 36 and 24 (answer is 12).
Tonight, try solving the problems on the worksheet by writing out all the factors and then crossing out terms that are similar
Look at the "top" and the "bottom" of this fraction. Find a common number that will divide evenly into both 36 and 24 (answer is 12). Then, write out the factors of the variables.
xxxy
xyyyy
You can cancel out one x and one y based on the factors
The answer, then is:
Remember, quiz Friday!

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