SOLUTION: I am having a hard time with Algebraic Fractions. My question is Reduce the fraction 6x/12x to lowest terms? Is the answer 1/2x??? Please let me know.

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Question 6139: I am having a hard time with Algebraic Fractions. My question is Reduce the fraction 6x/12x to lowest terms? Is the answer 1/2x??? Please let me know.
Answer by Abbey(339) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you are very close, but the x/x reduces to just 1, so 6x/12x will reduce to just 1/2