the picture shows 12 flowers. there are 6 daisies, one sunflower, and 5 tulips. What fraction of the flowers are daisies?
6/12 = 1/2
aria picks 12 flowers.
Tom picks 6 flowers.
How many more flowers did aria pick?
To find the fraction of flowers that are daisies, we need to divide the number of daisies by the total number of flowers.
In this case, the total number of flowers is 12, and the number of daisies is 6. Therefore, the fraction of flowers that are daisies can be calculated as:
6 daisies / 12 total flowers
To simplify this fraction, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which in this case is 6:
6/6 daisies / 12/6 total flowers
This simplifies to:
1/2
So, the fraction of flowers that are daisies is 1/2.