Simplifying Fractions Worksheet
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3SIMPLIFYING FRACTIONS PRACTICE SHEET - A
NAME:
SIMPLIFYING MEANS TO MAKE THE NUMBERS OF THE FRACTION SMALLER. TO MAKE EASIER.
HELPFUL EXAMPLE
BUT YOU HAVE TO DO THE
ASK YOURSELF:
ANSWER:
SAME TO THE TOP AND
WHAT NUMBERS CAN
CAN DIVIDE 6 BY 2 OR 3.
BOTTOM, SO HAS TO BE
ASK YOURSELF:
I DIVIDE 6 AND 8 BY?
CAN DIVIDE 8 BY 2 OR 4.
THE SAME NUMBER. (2)
CAN I MAKE THIS
ANY SMALLER? BUT
6
6
6
2
3
REMEMBER, WHAT
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8
8
8
2
4
EVER YOU DO TO
THE BOTTOM YOU
NEED TO DO TO
THE TOP. (NO)
WRITE EACH FRACTION IN SIMPLEST FORM.
3
3
3
1
14
14
7
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1.
2.
6
6
3
2
21
21
7
DIVIDE BY 2
DIVIDE BY 2
DIVIDE BY 3
DIVIDE BY 5
6
3
8
6
10
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3.
4.
5.
6.
8
4
10
9
15
DIVIDE BY 2
DIVIDE BY 2
DIVIDE BY 3
DIVIDE BY 5
2
5
4
15
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10.
4
10
6
21
22
14
10
13
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21
25
26
3
15
6
11
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18
18
14
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4
2
9
6
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14
8
15
27
5
35
24
8
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26.
35
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33
16
9
18
21
26
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30
27
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