Simplifying Fractions
3/18
1/6
1/5 x 2/4
2/20 or 1/10
4 divided by 3/4
16/3 or 5 1/3
8/9 x 1/3
8/27
Julia is decorating a cake and needs 2/3 of the cake covered in pink frosting. If she only uses 1/4 of her pink frosting supply, what fraction of the entire cake will be pink?
2/12 or 1/6
16/20
4/5
4 x 3/5
12/5 or 2 2/5
1/2 divided by 3/5
5/6
7/9 x 1/7
7/63 or 1/9
A bicycle repair shop uses 3/8 of a wheel spoke for one repair. If they use 1/2 of their available spoke material, what fraction of a complete spoke is used?
3/16
21/24
7/8
3/4 x 5/6
15/24 or 5/8
6/8 divided by 4/5
30/32 or 15/16
1/3 divided by 1/6
A worker is scheduled for 11/12 of a work shift. If each task takes 5/6 of a shift to complete, how many full tasks can be completed?
66/60 or 1 6/60 or 1 1/10
25/8
3 1/8
2 3/4 x 7/8
105/32 or 3 9/32
1/3 divided by 2/3
3/6 or 1/2
4/5 divided by 2/10
40/10 or 4
A pizza has 5/8 of a pie left. If each slice is 1/4 of a pie, how many slices are left?
20/8 or 2 4/20 or 2 1/5
42/3
14
1 2/3 x 2 5/6
85/18 or 4 13/18
3/8 divided by 2/6
18/16 or 1 2/16 or 1 1/8
10/12 x 4/6
40/72 or 20/36 or 5/9
A pancake recipe requires 3/4 of a cup of milk for one batch. If you only have 1/2 of a cup of milk, what fraction of the recipe can you make?
6/4 or 1 2/6 or 1 1/3