Number of kittens Ryan has = 8
Number of white kittens = 2
Number of not white kittens = 8 -2 = 6
Fraction of number of not white kittens = 6/8
To write the fraction in lowest form find the greatest common factor of numerator and the denominator. Divide the numerator and the denominator by the greatest common factor .
Now the greatest common factor of 6 and 8 is 2.
[tex] \frac{6}{8} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{6\div 2}{8\div 2} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{3}{4} [/tex]
