Simplifying Fractions 5th

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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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What is the simplified form of 5/40?

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1/8

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

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List the factors of both numbers and find the largest factor they have in common.

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What is the simplified form of 70/80?

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7/8

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What is the GCF of 9 and 45?

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9

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What is the simplified form of 9/45?

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1/5

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What does it mean to reduce a fraction?

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To reduce a fraction means to simplify it to its lowest terms.

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What is the simplified form of 10/14?

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5/7

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What is the GCF of 10 and 14?

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2

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What is the simplified form of 9/36?

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1/4