Is the Fraction in Simplest Form

A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator

• are the same

• are both even

• are both odd

• have no common factor other than 1

Put 6/8 in simplest form.

• 3/4

• 12/16

• 1/4

• 60/80

To put a fraction in simplest form, you will need to do this to the numerator and denominator

• subtract both by same number

• divide both by the same number

• add the same number to both

• multiply both by the same number

Put the fraction in simplest form.

• 3/6

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/4

This is an example of a fraction expressed with the smallest numerator and denominator.

• improper fraction

• simplest form

• unit fraction

• mixed number

The form of a fraction in which the numerator and denominator have only 1 as their common factor.

• Simplest Form

• Congruent

• Liter (L)

• Dimension

the form of a fraction when the numerator and denominator have no common factor other than 1

• reciprocal

• simplest form

• zero property

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

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

(a)  

• 1
• 3
• 9
• 8

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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