Simplifying Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Common Denominators
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Uncommon Denominators
Comparing Fractions
100
Simplify 2/6 to simplest form.
2/6 in simplest form is 1/3.
100
Are the fractions 2/4 and 3/6 equivalent?
YES! (cross multiply)
100
4/12 + 1/12 = ? (simplify your answer!)
5/12 (the answer is already in simplest form)
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2/6 + 1/3 = ? (Simplify your answer)
2/6 + 1/3 = 2/6 + 2/6 = 4/6 = 2/3
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4/12 ____ 5/10
4/12 < 5/10
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Simplify 4/8 to simplest form.
4/8 in simplest form is 1/2
200
Are 4/12 and 1/4 equivalent fractions?
NO, 4/12 and 1/3 are equivalent fractions and 3/12 and 1/4 are equivalent fractions.
200
3/8 + 1/8 = ? (simplify your answer)
3/8 + 1/8 = 4/8 = 1/2 (simplest form)
200
3/4 + 1/8 = ? (simplify your answer)
3/4 + 1/8 = 6/8 + 1/8 = 7/8
200
4/8 ____ 12/24
4/8 = 12/24
300
Simplify 3/12 to simplest form.
3/12 in simplest form is 1/4.
300
Compute an equivalent fraction for 2/6.
Multiply by any magic one!
300
10/15 - 5/15 = ? (simplify your answer)
10/15 - 5/15 = 5/15 = 1/3
300
8/12 - 1/3 = ? (simplify your answer)
8/12 - 4/12 = 4/12 = 1/3
300
13/18 ____ 16/25
13/18 > 16/25
400
Simplify 12/16 to simplest form.
12/16 in simplest form is 3/4.
400
Compute an equivalent fraction for 3/5.
Multiply by the magic one!
400
13/16 - 3/16 = ? (simplify your answer)
13/16 - 3/16 = 10/16 = 5/8
400
8/9 - 1/3 = ?
8/9 - 3/9 = 5/9
400
4/12 ____ 2/7
4/12 > 2/7
500
Simplify 15/25 to simplest form.
15/25 in simplest form is 3/5.
500
Are the fractions 4/6 and 8/12 equivalent?
YES!
500
3/12 + 5/12 = ? (simplify your answer)
3/12 + 5/12 = 8/12 = 2/3
500
3/14 + 2/7 = ? (simplify your answer)
3/14 + 4/14 = 7/14 = 1/2
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10/12 ____ 13/14
10/12 < 13/14
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