Sagot :
Answer:
Let's call the numerator x.
If the fraction simplifies to 1/4, the denominator is 4x.
You have told us that x + 6 = 4x - 6 (so that the new fraction becomes 1/1).
x + 12 = 4x
3x = 12
x = 4
That gives us a fraction 4/16
Adding 6 on top and subtracting 6 from the bottom gives 10/10 = 1 QED.
Answer:
1/4 simplified to lowest term is 1/4 or it can be written as 0.25 at decimal form