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Reduce Fractions

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Simplify 3/9
a)
1/3
b)
2/3
c)
1/9
d)
3/9
2.
A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator
a)
are the same
b)
are both even
c)
are both odd
d)
have no common factor other than 1
3.
To put a fraction in simplest form, you will need to do this to the numerator and denominator
a)
subtract both by same number
b)
divide both by the same number
c)
add the same number to both
d)
multiply both by the same number
4.
Putting a fraction in simplest form is sometimes referred to as
a)
reducing the fraction
b)
multiplying the fraction
c)
adding the subtraction
d)
putting the fraction in a bag
5.
6.  Reduce or simplify 4/6.
a)
2/3
b)
3/4
c)
1/3
d)
4/5
6.
Reduce or simplify.
4/12
a)
3/4
b)
1/3
c)
1/4
d)
1/12
7.
Reduce or simplify.
5/10
a)
1/10
b)
1/2
c)
2/5
d)
1/5
8.
Reduce the fraction:
8/24
a)
1/12
b)
1/3
c)
2/12
d)
4/8
9.
reduce 12/12
a)
12/12
b)
1/3
c)
1
d)
1/4
10.
Simplify  18/36  to lowest terms.
a)
2
b)
3/6
c)
9/18
d)
1/2
11.
10/15
a)
2/5
b)
1/4
c)
1/2
d)
2/3
12.
Reduce:
25/75
a)
5/25
b)
5/15
c)
1/3
d)
1/25
13.
18/33 = 
a)
6/11
b)
2/11
c)
9/11
d)
8/11
14.
Reduce to the lowest terms
2/8=
a)
2/4
b)
1/4
c)
1/8
d)
1/6
15.

Simplify:


6

9

a)

1

2

b)

3

4

c)

2

3

d)

6

3

16.

Simplify:


5

20

a)

1

4

b)

3

4

c)

25

20

d)

2

10

17.

Simplify:


4

24

a)

2

12

b)

1

6

c)

1

8

d)

2

14

18.

Simplify:


9

81

a)

1

8

b)

9

18

c)

1

10

d)

1

9

19.

Simplify:


5

45

a)

2

9

b)

1

5

c)

1

9

d)

2

23

20.
10/12
a)
4/3
b)
5/6
c)
2/3
d)
1/2
21.
21/28
a)
3/4
b)
1/2
c)
2/3
d)
1/7
22.
Reduce to the lowest terms. (Mixed Numbers are ok. NO IMPROPER FRACTIONS!)
a)
2 ½
b)
½
c)
2 ⅜
d)
23.

Reduce 120/200

a)

3/5

b)

4/5

c)

6/10

d)

4/15

24.
Reduce the fraction:
15/30
a)
1/2
b)
5/10
c)
3/15
d)
3/15
25.
Simplify  9/18  to lowest terms.
a)
1/2
b)
3/6
c)
9/18
d)
5/10
26.
Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?
a)
10/19
b)
10/17
c)
10/11
d)
10/20
27.
Simplify  6/42
a)
2/5
b)
7
c)
1/7
d)
3/21
28.
Simplify 16/20
a)
2/3
b)
3/9
c)
4/5
d)
4/10
29.
This model represents 2/8. Which model represents a fraction equivalent to 2/8?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
30.
What fraction of the rectangle is blue?
a)
1/3
b)
1/4
c)
3/4
d)
2/5
31.

What does the "4" in this fraction tell us? Select all answers that apply.

a)

You have 4 pieces of the whole

b)

The piece size is "fourths"

c)

The whole is broken into four equal pieces

d)

There are four wholes

32.

Which is an equivalent fraction to 49/56?

a)

7/9

b)

7/8

c)

6/7

d)

4/5

33.
Which is NOT an equivalent fraction to one half?
a)
2/4
b)
2/3
c)
4/8
d)
3/6
34.
The number on the bottom of a fraction is called what?
a)
numerator
b)
denominator
35.
A pizza has 5 pieces. Sara eats 3 of the pieces. What fraction of the pizza did Sara eat?
a)
3/5
b)
2/5
c)
5/5
d)
1/5
36.
What does the denominator represent?
a)
the total number of pieces 
b)
the top number
c)
the focus or part
d)
the total number of pieces it takes to make 1 whole
37.

Simplify/Reduce

a)

20⁄28

b)

7⁄5

c)

5⁄7

d)

2⁄3

38.

Simplify/Reduce

a)

7⁄10

b)

14⁄20

c)

7⁄5

d)

2⁄3

39.
Reduce or simplify.
6/9
a)
2/3
b)
3/3
c)
1/2
d)
1/3
40.
Reduce or simplify.
9/81
a)
1/8
b)
1/3
c)
1/4
d)
1/9
41.
Reduce or simplify.
4/12
a)
3/4
b)
1/3
c)
1/4
d)
1/12
42.
Reduce:  6/15
a)
2/5
b)
3/5
c)
4/9
43.
Simplify  9/36
a)
4
b)
3/12
c)
1/4
d)
12
44.
Simplify: 40/70
a)
4/7
b)
20/30
c)
3/8
d)
5/8
45.

Simplify the fraction 4/10.

a)

1/5

b)

4/5

c)

2/5

d)

1/2

46.

Simplify the fraction 8/20.

a)

2/10

b)

2/5

c)

4/10

d)

4/5

47.

Reduce the fraction: 90 / 100

a)

9/10

b)

1/9

c)

2/9

d)

25/45

48.

Mrs. Shupe has twenty-five pencils in a box. Ten of them are broken and the rest are sharpened. In lowest term, which fraction of the pencils are SHARPENED?

a)

1/5

b)

3/5

c)

2/5

d)

4/5

49.
What fraction of this circle is green?
a)
5/6
b)
5/8
c)
3/8
d)
3/5
50.
The number on the top of a fraction is called what?
a)
numerator
b)
denominator
51.

Simplify:
 1224\frac{\text{12}}{\text{24}}  

a)

 12\frac{1}{2}  

b)

 13\frac{\text{1}}{\text{3}}  

c)

 23\frac{\text{2}}{3}  

d)

 14\frac{\text{1}}{\text{4}}  

52.

Simplify:
 1624\frac{\text{16}}{\text{24}}  

a)

 12\frac{1}{2}  

b)

 13\frac{\text{1}}{\text{3}}  

c)

 23\frac{\text{2}}{3}  

d)

 14\frac{\text{1}}{\text{4}}  

53.

Simplify:
 832\frac{\text{8}}{\text{32}}  

a)

 12\frac{1}{2}  

b)

 13\frac{\text{1}}{\text{3}}  

c)

 23\frac{\text{2}}{3}  

d)

 14\frac{\text{1}}{\text{4}}  

54.
What fraction of the rectangle is blue?
a)
1/6
b)
1/3
c)
6/2
d)
2/3