Free Printable Lesson 4 Simplifying fractions

1.

Which fraction is not in its simplest form?

a)

$\frac{1}{2}$

b)

$\frac{2}{3}$

c)

$\frac{5}{10}$

d)

$\frac{7}{8}$

2.

What are the factors of 16?

a)

1, 2, 4, 8

b)

1, 2, 4, 6, 12

c)

1, 2, 4, 6, 8

d)

1, 2, 4, 8, 16

3.

The factors of 24 and 36 are shown:

Factors of 24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24

Factors of 36: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36

What is the highest common factor?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

12

d)

18

e)

24

4.

Which of these fractions is not in its simplest form:

a)

$\frac{3}{15}$

b)

$\frac{1}{6}$

c)

$\frac{23}{30}$

d)

$\frac{18}{30}$

e)

$\frac{9}{16}$

5.

Simplify the fraction $\frac{8}{10}$ .

a)

$\frac{1}{2}$

b)

$\frac{2}{5}$

c)

$\frac{4}{5}$

d)

$\frac{8}{10}$

6.

Simplify the fraction $\frac{24}{36}$ .

a)

$\frac{2}{3}$

b)

$\frac{6}{9}$

c)

$\frac{8}{12}$

d)

$\frac{12}{18}$

7.

Simplify the fraction $\frac{70}{100}$ .

a)

$\frac{2}{3}$

b)

$\frac{3}{4}$

c)

$\frac{7}{10}$

d)

$\frac{35}{50}$

8.

Simplify the fraction $\frac{35}{50}$ .

a)

$\frac{2}{3}$

b)

$\frac{3}{4}$

c)

$\frac{7}{10}$

d)

$\frac{70}{100}$

Lesson 4 Simplifying fractions

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 8mins

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