Find the prime factorization of 189
33 x 7
Find two equivalent fractions for 5/9
10/18, 25/45, 15/27,20/36
What is GCF?
The greatest common factor. The biggest factor two or more numbers have in common.
What do we need to find to simplify fractions?
The GCF of the numerator and the denominator
Find the prime factorization of 390
2 x 3 x 5 x 13
Find two equivalent fractions for 3/9
1/3, 9/27, 30/90
Find the GCF of 48 and 56
8
Is 1/8 in simplest form?
Yes
What is wrong with this prime factorization of 32?
23 x 44 is not a prime number
True or False: To find equivalent fractions we can multiply, divide, add or subtract as long as we do the same thing to both the numerator and the denominator.
FALSE
Find the GCF of 9 and 30
3
Simplify 6/21
2/7
Find the prime factorization of 540
22 x 33 x 5
Complete the equivalent fraction
4/5 = 8/a = 24/b
a = 10 and b = 30
Find the GCF of 24 and 42
6
Simplify 16/24
2/3
What is the prime factorization of 71?
1 x 71
Complete the equivalent fraction
48/64 = 12/x = 3/y
x = 16 and y = 4
Find the GCF of 39 and 104
13
True or False: A fraction with a prime number in the numerator is already in simplest form.
False