Simplifying Fractions
Simplify.
12/24
1/2
Solve.
3/4+1/4
1
Solve.
7/8 x 4/21
1/6
Solve.
1 7/8 + 1 1/4
3 1/8
Solve.
2 2/3-1 1/3
1 1/3
Simplify
9/36
1/4
Solve.
4/9+1/5
29/45
Solve.
3/8 ÷ 6
1/16
Solve.
3 1/6 + 5 2/3
8 5/6
Solve.
8 1/4 - 2 7/8
5 3/8
Simplify
490/70
7
Solve
2/10+3/10+1/5
7/10
Solve.
5/6 x 9
7 1/2 or 15/2
Solve.
4 1/10 + 6 1/2
10 3/5
Solve.
6 1/3 - 5 2/3
2/3
Simplify
242/484
1/2
Solve.
2/9 + 1/6 + 1/3
13/18
Solve.
3/8 ÷ 2/3
9/16
Solve.
31 10/11+ 5 6/9
37 19/33
Solve.
9 1/2 - 6 3/4
2 3/4
Simplify
4710/34960
471/3496
Solve.
57/100 - 17/100 - 19/100
21/100
Of the students in the band, 3/4 play a brass instrument. Of the students who play a brass instrument, 3/4 play the trumpet. What fraction of the students in the band play the trumpet?
9/16
Arnie skated 1 3/4 miles from home to the lake, then went 1 1/3 miles around the lake, and then back home. How many miles did he skate?
6 1/6 miles
1 3/4 x 3 + 1 1/3 x 4
1 9/12 + 1 4/12 = 2 13/12 = 3 1/12
3 1/12 x 2 = 6 2/12 = 6 1/6 miles
The average weight of a basketball is 21 1/10 ounces. The average weight of a baseball is 5 1/4 ounces. How many more ounces does the basketball weigh?
15 17/20 ounces