Simplify Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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How do you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers?

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The GCF of two numbers is the largest number that divides both of them without leaving a remainder.

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What is the GCF of 30 and 36?

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The GCF of 30 and 36 is 6.

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What is the simplified form of 30/36?

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The simplified form of 30/36 is 5/6.

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What is the GCF of 36 and 54?

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The GCF of 36 and 54 is 18.

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What is the simplified form of 36/54?

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The simplified form of 36/54 is 2/3.

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What is the GCF of 18 and 30?

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The GCF of 18 and 30 is 6.

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What is the simplified form of 18/30?

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The simplified form of 18/30 is 3/5.

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What is the GCF of 60 and 100?

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The GCF of 60 and 100 is 20.