Simplifying Fractions

Front

Simplify 8/12

Back

2/3

Front

Simplify 4/12

Back

1/3

Front

Simplify 2/8

Back

1/4

Front

Reduce 10/12

Back

5/6

Front

Simplify 6/12

Back

1/2

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Back

To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

Front

What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

Back

The GCF is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

Front

How do you find the GCF of 8 and 12?

Back

The GCF of 8 and 12 is 4.

Front

What is the simplified form of 12/16?

Back

3/4