Here you are, learning how to solve equations, and you know – just like every other math concept that you’ve mastered – that a fraction, math’s bogeyman, is lurking around the corner. Relax: fractions are your friends.
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In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use greatest common factor (GCF) to transform fractions into whole numbers. This shift in perception will move you to the familiar terrain of solving equations.
