Equivalent Fractions and Simplifying Fractions

Simplify 2/8

• 2/8

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1/4

Find the missing numerator:
2/3 = ?/9

• 1/9

• 4/9

• 6/9

• 7/9

Jennifer drank 2/4 cup of orange juice.  Which fraction is equivalent (equal) to 2/4?

• 2/6

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

When you are simplifying fractions you _____________ the numerator and denominator by the same number to put the fraction in simplest form.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

Find the missing numerator:

1/4 = ?/8

• 1/8

• 4/8

• 2/8

• 3/8

What number would you divide your numerator and denominator by when simplifying this fraction?  6/9

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 9

Reduce 15/45 in its simplest form.

• 3/9

• 1/3

• 30/90

• Already in simplest form

Reduce 10/100 in its simplest form.

• 1/10

• Already in simplest form

• 5/50

• 2/20