Simplifying Fractions

What is the simplified form of 6/42?

• 1/6

• 1/7

• 1/8

• 1/9

Why is it important to simplify fractions?

• It makes them easier to understand and work with, especially in calculations.

• It allows for more complex fractions to be created.

• It is a requirement in all mathematical operations.

• It has no significant impact on calculations.

What is the relationship between the numerator and denominator in a simplified fraction?

• The numerator is always greater than the denominator.

• The numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

• The numerator is always half of the denominator.

• The numerator and denominator are equal.

What is the simplified form of 9/36?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/5

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

• The GCF is the largest number that divides both numbers without leaving a remainder.

• The GCF is the smallest number that divides both numbers without leaving a remainder.

• The GCF is the sum of the two numbers divided by two.

• The GCF is the product of the two numbers divided by their least common multiple.

What is the GCF of 12 and 40?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What is the GCF of 6 and 42?

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 12

What is the simplified form of 12/40?

• 1/3

• 2/5

• 3/10

• 4/10

What is the simplified form of 15/45?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 2/3

What is a fraction?

• A fraction is a whole number.

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

• A fraction is a type of decimal number.

• A fraction is a mathematical operation.