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How do you find the denominator of the fraction when finding probabilites?
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∙ 11y ago
The numerator is the number of possible successful outcomes.
The denominator is the total number of possible outcomes, successful or not . . .
2 for a coin toss, 36 for a pair of dice, 46 for pulling one marble out of a bag
with 46 marbles in it, 29 for naming one date in a leap February, etc.
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How do I find a common denominator in a fraction?
By finding the lowest common multiple of the denominators
How does finding the GCF help you simplify a fraction?
When adding and subtracting unlike fractions, it is necessary to find a least common denominator. It's the same process as finding an LCM. You can simplify a fraction by finding the GCF of the numerator and denominator and dividing them both by it.
How do you determine what the denominator of a fraction is?
-- First, find the line in the middle of the fraction. -- Then look under the line. The number you find down there is the denominator.
What is the way in finding the lowest term in math?
Find the GCF of the numerator and the denominator and divide them both by it. If the GCF is 1, the fraction is in its simplest form.
How do you find a fraction with the same denominator?
Simply change the numerator and you will have another - different - fraction wit the same denominator.
How do you find a missing denominator?
You can find a missing denominator if you know something that the fraction is equal to. Then you can find the missing denominator through cross multiplication.
How can you change disimilar fraction to similar fraction?
Find a common denominator.
How do you find the denominator of a fraction if you know the numerator and the value?
Denominator = Numerator/Value
Are prime factors the easiest way to reduce fractions and find whether a fraction is in its simplest form and to find the lowest common denominator of two or more denominators?
Yes that is the most effective approach in reducing fractions and finding their lowest common denominator.
Do you find the reciprocal in a fraction multiplication?
To get the reciprocal of a fraction, exchange the numerator and denominator.
How do you find an improper fraction?
It is an improper fraction when the numerator is greater than the denominator
How would you use the multiplication rule to find common denominators?
multiply the nominator and denominator of each fraction by the denominator of the other fraction
