Simplest Form and Common Denominator

Put in simplest form
4/8

• 3/6

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/4

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Put in simplest form
3/9

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

Put in simplest form
6/8

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

Put  2/8 in simpleset form

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 3/4

A​ (a)   is a number that is the denominator of two or more fractions.

• common denominator

• benchmark fraction

• mixed number

• equivalent fraction

What is simplest form?

• Adding the fractions together.

• It is when you REDUCE the fraction to its smallest numbers.

• It is when you multiply a fraction to get larger numbers.

• Subtracting the fractions.

A fraction is in ____________ _________ when the numerator and the denominator have no factors n common other than 1.

Look at the picture and find the Simplest Form of that fraction.

a fraction in which the greatest common factor of the numerator and the denominator is one

• Divisible

• Improper Fraction

• Simplest Form

• Fraction

When is a fraction in simplest form?

• When it is smaller on the top than the bottom

• When the numerator and denominator have no common factor other than one.

• When both numbers are even

• When both numbers in a fraction are odd.